Legal Opinion

Carroll v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 21, 1988No. 87-1853PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

The appellant’s motion to expedite appeal is granted.

*788We hold that when the court stays and withholds the imposition of sentence and places a defendant on probation, as authorized by section 948.01(3), Florida Statutes, the probationer is entitled to credit under section 921.161(1), Florida Statutes, for all time he spent in the county jail before “sentence” against any incarceration imposed as a condition of probation. See Griner v. State, 523 So.2d 789 (Fla. 5th DCA 1988).

This cause is remanded with directions that credit for such jail time, stipulated to be 107 days, be given against the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Griner v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Martin v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  2. Springer v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993

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