Scott v. State

This is the second time we have had Appellant’s jail credit issue before us. The first time was in an appeal from the denial of a rule 3.800 motion. We affirmed there because the claim, which involves time Appellant allegedly spent in jails outside of Putnam County, could not be resolved from the “face of the record.” We expressly stated that our decision was “without prejudice to [Appellant’s] right to seek additional jail credit in a sworn motion for postconviction relief under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850.” Scott v. State, 993 So.2d 1177 (Fla. 5th DCA 2008).

Thereafter,…