JACKSON v. STATE

No. 90-318.

572 So.2d 31 (1991)

Bobby C. JACKSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

January 3, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Michael S. Becker, Asst. Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and James N. Charles, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.


W. SHARP, Judge.

Jackson appeals that portion of a sentence imposed as a credit for time served because the trial judge only credited him with 431 days when he served 527 days.1

Sections 921.161(1) and (2) require that a defendant be credited with all time served in county jail including that time spent between sentencing and being placed in the custody of the Department of Corrections. Because Jackson was shortchanged by...

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