Carver v. State

Appellant, a prisoner proceeding pro se, appeals the order denying his rule 3.800(a) motion without a hearing but with attachment of record excerpts. He claims — and we agree — that the trial court erred in calculating his credit for jail time served. Accordingly we reverse and remand.

In its response to this court’s show cause order, the state concedes that the trial court erred in calculating appellant’s credit for time served, but argues that he is entitled to only ten days additional credit, not the seventy-four days he claims.

Appellant was arrested and placed in the Martin County Jail on…