Appellant filed a motion under Rule 3.800(a) or 3.850, Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure, seeking credit for 303 days spent in jail. The trial court denied the order on the stated ground that this issue should have been raised during appellant's direct appeal.
A sentence which does not allow for proper credit is an illegal sentence. Baranko v. State,
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