Lang v. State

James E. Lang appeals the denial of his motion to correct the amount of jail credit time received. We reverse.

On June 27, 1986, the court sentenced appellant to four years’ imprisonment to be followed by two years’ community control. After appellant’s release from prison, he was arrested on January 13, 1988, for violating community control. On June 17, 1988, he was sentenced to six years in prison on the original offense.

Appellant concedes he was given the proper amount of credit for time actually spent incarcerated during the prison term of his original sentence and while he was awaiting…