BARGER v. STATE

No. 74-1385.

310 So.2d 764 (1975)

Billie F. BARGER, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

April 11, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Gardner, Public Defender, Sarasota, Harold H. Moore, Asst. Public Defender and Steven H. Denman, Legal Intern, Bradenton, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and William I. Munsey, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


GRIMES, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the crime of escape. His only point meriting discussion is that the court should have given him credit on the sentence for the time he spent in county jail from the day of his re-arrest until sentencing. Appellant's position is foreclosed by the reasoning of Adams v. Wainwright, Fla. 1973, 275 So.2d 235 in which the court held that the time spent in county jail by defendant prior to the...

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