Lanier v. State

Derrick R. Lanier appeals the summary denial of his motion for additional jail credit filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a). Lanier alleges that the court records show on their face that he is entitled to an additional 405 days of jail credit. Specifically, he alleges that he was in county jail between September 1, 1989, and April 2, 1990, and again between February 15, 1992, and August 22, 1992. According to our calculations, this would entitle him to a total of 404 days of credit.

The trial court denied the claim on its merits stating that Lanier had already been…