Cooper v. State

HARRIS, Judge.

Harold W. Cooper pled guilty to battery on a law enforcement officer, a third degree felony. He was originally sentenced to eighteen months of community control (“first sentence”). Upon violation, he was resentenced to twenty-four months of community control (“second sentence”) and upon further violation, he was resentenced to twenty-four months of community control. Cooper was not given credit against his current sentence of community control for the previous time spent in that capacity under the prior sentences. Cooper appeals, we reverse.

As we held in Sipp v. State, 604 So.2d…