Montana Code 46-18-402. Credit for time served
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46-18-402. Credit for time served. If a defendant has served any portion of the defendant’s sentence under a commitment based upon a judgment that is subsequently declared invalid or that is modified during the term of imprisonment, the time served must be credited against any subsequent sentence received upon a new commitment for the same criminal act or acts.
Terms Used In Montana Code 46-18-402
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Judgment: means an adjudication by a court that the defendant is guilty or not guilty, and if the adjudication is that the defendant is guilty, it includes the sentence pronounced by the court. See Montana Code 46-1-202
- Sentence: means the judicial disposition of a criminal proceeding upon a plea of guilty or nolo contendere or upon a verdict or finding of guilty. See Montana Code 46-1-202