Legal Opinion

Ridgeway v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 2, 2017No. 3D17-1024Published

1Opinion of the CourtSuarez, J.

Jerry Jerome Ridgeway appeals from the summary denial of his motion to correct credit for time served. 1 We reverse.

Ridgeway alleges he was not given proper credit for time served in Texas and South Carolina while on hold for transfer to Dade County on a fugitive warrant. There is no evidence in the record before us to show Ridgeway was not entitled to the credit for time served prior to sentencing that he alleges. But see Morales v. State, 970 So.2d 387 (Fla. 3d DCA 2007) (granting a defendant credit for time served outside of the state of Florida on unrelated charges, when a warrant or…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Morales v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007

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