EVANS v. STATE

No. 5D12-75.

81 So.3d 592 (2012)

William A. EVANS, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

March 2, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Evans , Arcadia, pro se.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Douglas T. Squire , Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach for Respondent.


MONACO, J.

The petitioner, William Evans, seeks a belated appeal based on his assertion that his appellate counsel was ineffective. We grant the petition.

The petitioner contends that his sentence was technically terminated when the Department of Corrections failed to award him proper jail credit. The trial court agreed and ordered the Department to apply the appropriate credit being sought. Prior to his release from prison, however, the State filed a petition...

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