Simpson v. State

Joseph H. Simpson, Jr., appeals the trial court’s order striking his pro se “Motion to Verify Detainment in Another County, Date of Court Appearance/and Motion for Return of Cash Bond.” Simpson filed his motion in the Polk County Circuit Court, where he faced a felony driving with license suspended charge. In his pro se motion, Simpson stated that he was being detained in the Hernando County jail on another matter. He asserted that he paid a $1000 cash bond in the Polk County case and asked that it be revoked so he could get credit for time served in the Polk County case. He asked that the…