Legal Opinion

Garrett v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided September 20, 2017No. 3D17-1970PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Per curiam

Victor Garrett appeals the trial court’s order denying his Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.801 motion to correct- his jail credit. 1 We affirm because on the face of the record Garrett’s sentence became final on May 7, 2016, and his June 21, 2017 jail credit motion was untimely. See Fla. R. Crim. P. 3.801(b) (‘‘No motion shall be filed or considered pursuant to this rule if filed more than 1 year after -the sentence becomes final.”). We also affirm because in his memorandum brief Garrett conceded he filed a previous jail credit motion that was denied on the merits, making this…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In Re AMENDMENTS TO the FLORIDA RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURESupreme Court of Florida · 2016

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Bryant v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018
  2. HARVEY DEMAREST v. STATE OF FLORIDADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2019
  3. Robert Rodriguez, A/K/A Alberto Zayas v. the State of FloridaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2025

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