48 So. 3d 692 - Ransone v. State’s Empirical Analysis

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16 state decisions

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1. “A defendant convicted of two or more offenses charged in the same indictment, information, or affidavit or in consolidated indictments, informations, or affida- ' vits shall serve the sentences of imprisonment concurrently unless the court directs that two or more of the sentences be served consecutively. Sentences of imprisonment for offenses not charged in the same indictment, information, or affidavit shall be served consecutively unless the court directs that two or more of the sentences be served concurrently.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Mount v. State

2. “when, pursuant to section 921.161(1), a defendant receives pre-sentence jail-time credit on a sentence that is to run concun'ently with other sentences, those sentences must also reflect the credit for time served_We distinguish this situation from one in which the defendant does not receive concurrent sentences on multiple charges; in such a case the defendant “is not entitled to have his jail time credit pyramided by being given credit on each sentence for the full time he spends in jail awaiting disposition.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Mount v. State