2011 Wisconsin Code
Chapter 973. Sentencing.
973.04 Credit for imprisonment under earlier sentence for the same crime.

973.04

973.04 Credit for imprisonment under earlier sentence for the same crime. When a sentence is vacated and a new sentence is imposed upon the defendant for the same crime, the department shall credit the defendant with confinement previously served.

973.04 - ANNOT.

History: 1983 a. 66, 528.

973.04 - ANNOT.

While periods of time served due to an indigent's inability to post bail prior to trial must be credited as time served on a prison sentence imposed, a court need not credit time served by an indigent offender against probationary confinement. State v. Avila, 192 Wis. 2d 870, 532 N.W.2d 423 (Ct. App. 1995).

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