COLEMAN v. STATE

No. 74-779.

326 So.2d 217 (1976)

Clinton COLEMAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

February 4, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Gardner, Public Defender, Sarasota, and Dennis J. Plews, Asst. Public Defender, Bradenton, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Charles Corces, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

The only point on appeal which merits consideration is appellant's contention that he should have been given credit for the time he spent in jail prior to his resentencing pursuant to Fla. Stat. § 921.161 (1973). While it is difficult to see how this would be of any benefit to a person receiving a life sentence, on the off chance that jail time credit might have some effect on his right to parole, the case is remanded with directions to modify the...

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