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Q: A person was sentenced to 180 days supervised probation 30 days at 75 percent incarceration for driving on revoked for d

A person was sentenced to 180 days supervised probation 30 days at 75 percent incarceration for driving on revoked for Previous dui and has been released but has a hold from a different county for vop 40-35-311 charge. 900 dollars of 1250 have been paid in fines to that county what is possible outcome and Will any timed served in previous county count towards this?

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A: The County Sentence with the VOP is what you need to be concerned with. He might have to serve time there for the remaining Sentence or he might get more time to pay in full. He can ask to have jail time counted, but it is not mandatory for the other charging County to give jail credit.

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