Jones v. State

Appellant appeals the amount of jail credit awarded following his sentence to two consecutive five-year prison terms. In orally pronouncing the sentence, the court did not make any statements with respect to credit for time served. Subsequently, in its written sentencing order, the court gave appellant 629 days’ credit for time served on both counts. The state moved to correct a sentencing error pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(b), arguing that appellant was entitled to only 164 days credit for time served on the first count and no credit for time served on the second…