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KRS 197.041

Credit for period confined on reversal and second conviction

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Brooks v. Commonwealth (1969)

Most recently applied in Brooks v. Commonwealth (December 1969)

History: Created 1962 Ky

If a defendant is confined in the penitentiary during the pendency of an appeal and, on reversal, is again convicted, he shall be given credit for the period so confined in determining his date of eligibility for parole and his date of release by expiration of sentence.

Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.