Presha v. State

Appellant, defendant below, appeals the order of the trial court denying his Motion to Vacate and Set Aside Judgment and Sentence under Florida Criminal Procedure Rule 1.850, 33 F.S.A.

Appellant was informed against, tried and convicted for the crime of manslaughter. The trial court sentenced him to a term in prison of six months to ten years. While awaiting trial on the charge of manslaughter and sentencing on the subsequent conviction, appellant was incarcerated for approximately fifteen months in the county jail.

In his motion under Rule 1.850 F.C.P.R. appellant seeks credit time for the…