· 10/31/2002
Taglienti v. Department of Corrections of the Penna.
Citations
- 806 A.2d 988
How courts have described this case
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- noting that §9760(4) “makes it clear that time credit on a sentence can only be given when it has not already been credited against another sentence”
- noting that § 9760(4) “makes it clear that time credit on a sentence can only be given when it has not already been credited against another sentence”
- noting that Section 9761(b) did not apply to time confined prior to sentencing
- credit on a sentence can only be given when it has not already been credited against another sentence
- “It is clear that the first three [subsections of] Section 9760 do not permit a sentencing court to provide a prisoner with credit for time served on another unrelated offense.”
- “[C]redit for time served prior to the sentencing date is governed by Section 9760 which does not provide for credit for time on unrelated offenses or when credit has been already credited against another sentence.”
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Judges: Pellegrini, Leavitt, Kelley
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