REGINALD TIMOTHY JONES
v.
STATE OF FLORIDA
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A trial court must award jail credit that the State concedes is legally owed, even when denying a motion to correct illegal sentence on other grounds.
[1] When the State concedes that a defendant is entitled to jail credit, the trial court must award that credit even if denying the underlying motion to correct illegal sente…
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
OF FLORIDA
SECOND DISTRICT
REGINALD TIMOTHY JONES, ) ) Appellant, ) ) v. ) Case No. 2D18-2629 ) STATE OF FLORIDA, ) ) Appellee. ) ________________________________ ) Opinion filed September 13, 2019. Appeal pursuant to Fla. R. App. P. 9.141(b)(2) from the Circuit Court for Lee County; Edward J. Volz, Jr., Judge. Reginal Timothy Jones, pro se. Ashley Moody, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and David Campbell, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee. KHOUZAM, Chief Judge. Reginald Jones appeals from two orders denying his motions to correct illegal sentence, see Fla. R. Crim. P. 3.800(a), and prohibiting him from further pro se filings. The State concedes that Jones is owed 274 days of jail credit on each of the two
sentences he is now serving in this case. We therefore remand for the trial court to grant Jones 274 days of jail credit for each of those sentences, for a total of 548 days of credit. We affirm in all other respects. Affirmed in part and remanded with directions. ROTHSTEIN-YOUAKIM and SMITH, JJ., Concur.