Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida
I want to know about my jail time credit on consective sentences. I'm I awarded the day I spent in jail, on my last five year sentence.
Asked on 10/08/12, 8:49 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Eric Trabin
Lucid Legal, PLLC
What do you want to know? Generally if you have a consecutive sentence then you don't start getting credit until the previous sentence is finished. So if you had a 5 year sentence and it is followed by a consecutive sentence, you won't get credit from the first sentence applied to the next.
Answered on 10/08/12, 8:53 am
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