Legal Opinion

Stokes v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 18, 2003No. 2D03-1292PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CASANUEVA, Judge.

Leon Stokes challenges the summary denial of his motion for jail credit filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a). We affirm.

Stokes was arrested on April 21, 2000, and posted bond on April 25, 2000. On February 19, 2001, he pleaded guilty to two drug offenses and was sentenced to fifty-seven months in prison on each count to run concurrently. On January 11, 2002, Stokes was resentenced to 43.05 months in prison on each count to run concurrently.

In his motion, Stokes claims that he is entitled to 116 days’ jail credit for time he spent in the county jail.…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Knight v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996
  2. Monroe v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003

3Cited by10 opinions

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