California Court of Appeal

Where the record does not show defendant understood that Penal Code section 4019 and section 2900.5 credit waivers applied not only to county jail time but also to any future prison term, those waivers were not knowing and intelligent. Defendant may be entitled to credits for time spent at a residential alcohol counseling program.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/13/2003
• Published 05/13/2003

Judges

• McDONALD, J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Laurel Nelson Smith, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant., Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gary W. Schons, Assistant Attorney General, Peter Quon, Jr., and Erika Hiramatsu, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.