Galloway
People v. Galloway
Opinion
Opinion
Files, J.
This is an appeal from a state prison sentence imposed May 9, 1978, in case A 320004 for lewd conduct in violation of Penal Code section 288. The issues involve only the amount of credit to which defendant was entitled by reason of his prior confinement attributable to this offense.
On May 10, 1976, following defendant’s plea of guilty to this offense, he was placed on probation for five years upon the condition, among others, that he serve eight months in the county jail. Since he had already been in custody 267 days he was credited with time served pursuant to Penal Code section 2900.5 and released.
On December 11, 1977, he was arrested in connection with new offenses, for which an information was filed under No. A 613148. The probation in A 320004 was preliminarily revoked. He was eventually convicted in case No. A 613148, of discharging a firearm at an inhabited dwelling (Pen. Code, § 246).
On May 9, 1978, probation in No. A 320004 was formally revoked and he was sentenced to state prison. Pursuant to section 2900.5, he was credited with 9 months for time served prior to the order granting probation, but he was not given credit on this sentence for the 155 days he…