Legal Opinion

Mathis v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 17, 2014No. 4D14-170PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

Octavia Mathis appeals a circuit court order that summarily denied her motion for jail time credit filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a). The September 2013 motion should have been filed under the newly-enacted Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.801, which became effective on July 1, 2013. Considering rule 3.801, appellant’s motion is timely and it contains the requisite oath. However, it did not comply with the requirements of rule 3.801. Notably, appellant failed to address whether she waived any jail credit at sentencing, particularly in light of her plea. See…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2011

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Brasher v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015
  2. David Brasher v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015

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