Willis v. State

Robert Willis appeals an order denying his motion seeking additional jail credit, filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a). The trial judge correctly denied the motion, finding that Willis had been credited with all of the time he spent in the county jail on his charges prior to sentencing. See § 921.161(1), Fla. Stat. (2008). Willis’ motion requested that the court grant additional jail credit for the time he spent in jail after sentencing, awaiting transport to the Department of Corrections. This request should have been made to the Department itself. See § 921.161(2),…