Jones v. State

Pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a), Carl Jones challenges the sentence imposed upon him. After a period of probation, which was continued in effect notwithstanding several violations, the court ultimately sentenced Jones to five years imprisonment with 327 days credit for time served. Jones claims the aggregate of jail time and probation supervision exceeds 327 days.

The combination of time spent incarcerated and under supervision may not exceed the statutory maximum provided for any offense. Waters v. State, 662 So.2d 332 (Fla.1995). Jones spent twenty months and nineteen…