HUGHES v. STATE

Nos. 4D05-529, 4D05-530, 4D05-701.

927 So.2d 1040 (2006)

Edward HUGHES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

May 10, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Paul E. Petillo, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Jeanine M. Germanowicz, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


MAY, J.

The defendant appeals his sentences on violations of community control. He argues the trial court erred in failing to give him credit for the time served on community control before the violations. We agree and reverse.

On July 28, 2004, the defendant entered a plea of nolo contendre in case number 04-8197 to possession of cocaine and drug paraphernalia. On the same day, the defendant entered another plea of nolo contendre in case number...

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