SIRMONS v. STATE

No. 81-179.

405 So.2d 310 (1981)

Paul Jerome SIRMONS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

November 4, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay S. Spechler, Hollywood, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Laura R. Morrison, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


LETTS, Chief Judge.

Appellant and appellee State agree that the trial court's refusal to credit appellant for time served in the county jail was error. Groves v. State, 361 So.2d 730 (Fla. 4th DCA 1978). The time to be credited should have been specified in the sentence and credited toward one of the charges. Lawrence v. State, 306 So.2d 561 (Fla. 4th DCA 1975). Because of the discrepancy...

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