PER CURIAM.
Appellant seeks reversal of a sentencing order wherein he was sentenced to serve five years imprisonment, the maximum sentence for the offense of which he was convicted, without credit for approximately four months time previously spent in jail.
Allowance of credit for time served in jail prior to sentencing is now mandatory. Ch. 73-71, Laws of Florida, 1973, amending F.S. § 921.161(1), F.S.A. While said amendment did not become effective...
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