Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2/26/2009

Commonwealth v. Johnson

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967 A.2d 1001
2009 Pa. Super. 36
2009 Pa. Super. LEXIS 44
2009 WL 482365

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holding that when a sentence is vacated, the defendant is restored to the status of unsentenced
concluding trial court required to credit appellant with all time served on revocation of probation and resentencing
providing that failure to award credit for time served in accordance with 42 Pa.C.S. § 9760 results in an illegal sentence
stating that a challenge to a sentencing court’s failure to award proper credit for time served prior to sentencing implicates the legality of sentence
holding where the appellant was in jail pending pleading guilty and received a probated sentence the appellant was entitled to credit for this time served when his probation was revoked and he was sentenced to a term of prison
stating trial court’s failure to award credit for time served implicates legality of sentence

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Judges: Bowes, Freedberg, Fitzgerald

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