Legal Opinion

Fisher v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 22, 2003No. 5D03-2210PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

SHARP, W., J.

Fisher appeals from the summary denial of his motion filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a) to correct an illegal sentence. He claims the trial court erred by not giving him credit against his prison sentence for time served while he was on community control. The trial court was correct. Fisher is not entitled to credit against his prison sentence for time previously spent on probation or community control. See Young v. State, 697 So.2d 75 (Fla.1997); Toomajan v. State, 785 So.2d 1275 (Fla. 5th DCA 2001).

We also reject Fisher’s argument here because it is…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Isley v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  2. Young v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1997
  3. Toomajan v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  4. Carlisle v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Snavely v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004

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