MIAMI-DADE COUNTY v. MOSS

No. 3D02-1210.

842 So.2d 284 (2003)

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Appellant, v. Mel Tyrone MOSS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

April 16, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Ginsburg, Miami-Dade County Attorney, and Jeffrey P. Ehrlich, Assistant County Attorney, and Jason E. Bloch, Assistant County Attorney, for appellant.

Mel Tyrone Moss, in proper person.

Before GODERICH, SHEVIN, and RAMIREZ, JJ.


RAMIREZ, J.

Miami-Dade County appeals from a summary final judgment which awards the County compensation for the actual number of days served by appellee Mel Tyrone Moss rather than for the number of days to which he was sentenced. We reverse because section 960.293(2)(b), Florida Statutes (2000) provides that the County is entitled to compensation for the days of Moss' sentence.

Moss entered a plea of nolo contendere to possession of cocaine and was sentenced...

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