Brooks v. State

WIGGINTON, Judge.

Brooks appeals from the trial court’s denial of his motion for post-conviction relief, Fla.R.Crim.P. 3.850, contending that his sentence should be corrected to include credit for time spent in county jail prior to sentencing. We disagree and affirm.

While serving a federal prison term, Brooks was removed to Escambia County to answer Florida charges. He was convicted and sentenced on the state charges and was transferred back to federal prison. Essentially, Brooks argues that Section 921.-161(1), Florida Statutes (1975)1 required the trial judge to give him credit for the time…