Legal Question in Criminal Law in Virginia

In the state of virginia if a person is convicted of assault and battery under code 18.2-57 and is sentenced to 12 months in jail and is then granted work release monday thru friday is this person eligable for early release after serving six months?


Asked on 8/09/11, 8:18 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

Yes, assuming that the person has earned one day of good time credit for each

of the180 days of the sentence that has been served. (However, if there are still

questions regarding this issue, the jail authorities are the best ones to

ask for answers.)

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Answered on 8/18/11, 11:24 am


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