Legal Opinion

Lynn v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 26, 2010No. 2D09-4983Published

1Opinion of the Court

LaROSE, Judge.

James Lynn a/k/a James Donofrio appeals the denial of his “Motion to Accredit Jail Time.” The postconviction court addressed the motion under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800.

Mr. Lynn was arrested on October 2, 2007, for false application of a driver’s license, a third-degree felony. See § 322.212(5)(a), Fla. Stat. (2007). On December 16, 2008, he was sentenced on this charge and several others. He received only 7 days of jail credit for the false application charge. He claims entitlement to over 500 days’ credit.

In denying relief, the postconviction court relied on a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Green v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008

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