Casey Anthony Sentenced To Four Years In Prison
July 7 2011, Published 10:45 a.m. ET
By Neil Woulfe - Breaking Celebrity News News Director
& Adam S. Levy - Breaking Celebrity News Staff Writer
UPDATE: Court officials just announced that Casey’s calculated release date from jail is July 13.
Casey Anthony may get a summer vacation after all.
Anthony was sentenced Thursday to the maximum of four years in prison and $4,000 in fines following her conviction on four misdemeanor counts of providing false information to police -- but despite that sentence, America’s most notorious mom could walk free in only a matter of weeks.
"I will sentence you to one year in the Orange County prison," Judge Belvin Perry said, "with all four counts to run consecutive to each other given your credit for your time previously served."
The judge noted that Anthony would receive credit for time served (nearly three years), as well as sentence reductions for good