Legal Opinion

Wilken v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 5, 1994No. 93-1298Published

1Per curiam

Appellant, Randall Wilken, argues and the state concedes, that he is entitled to credit for five years in prison on his sentence for violation of probation. We agree, and reverse on the authority of Tripp v. State, 622 So.2d 941 (Fla.1993) (holding that if the trial court imposes a term of probation on one offense, consecutive to a sentence of incarceration on another offense, credit for time served on the first offense must be awarded on the sentence imposed after revocation of probation on the second offense). Thus, we direct the lower court to recalculate Wilken’s credit for time served to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Tripp v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1993
  2. Cox v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990

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