Legal Opinion

DAWUDI v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 18, 2009No. 4D09-963Published

1Per curiam

Abedelkader Dawudi appeals a trial court order summarily denying his motion for jail time credit filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a). We affirm the trial court’s summary denial of his claim insofar as he sought credit for thirty-two days spent in jail before his transfer to prison after the original sentence was imposed, without prejudice to his right to exhaust all administrative recourse as to that claim, and to then seek mandamus relief in the circuit court if still not satisfied. See generally Shelton v. State, 942 So.2d 1028 (Fla. 4th DCA 2006).

We reverse the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Waters v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1995
  2. Shelton v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
  3. Hughes v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006

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