Legal Opinion
Staley v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided February 5, 2014No. 2D12-4627Published
1Opinion of the Court
SILBERMAN, Judge.
Dujuan Jermaine Staley seeks review of the sentence imposed in Collier County after he entered a guilty plea to the charge of driving while license suspended as a habitual offender. Staley argues that the trial court erred in denying him jail credit from the time he was arrested on the Collier County charge in Miami to the time he was sentenced in Collier County. We agree and reverse.
In November 2010, Staley was charged in Collier County Circuit Court case number 10-CF-2478 with driving while license suspended as a habitual offender (DWLSR). Staley failed to appear in court…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Gethers v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2003
- Bedford v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
- Thomas v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
- Solomon v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011
- Howard v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010