Watson v. State

Appellant appeals from judgments and prison sentences entered and imposed for breaking and entering a motor vehicle and for grand larceny. The one point meriting discussion relates to his entitlement to credit for jail time.

The record reflects that appellant was incarcerated in the Polk County Jail for 171 days as of the date of his judgments and sentence. Expressly, no credit for this time was allowed by the learned trial judge, who stated at appellant’s sentencing that, as a parole, violator, appellant was not entitled to credit for time served. The record does not reflect, however, whether…