Walker v. State

The appellant, Alexander Walker, appeals a sentence imposed upon him after he was convicted of robbery. We find that appellant was improperly sentenced and, accordingly, remand for resentencing.

After a jury found appellant guilty of robbery, as charged, the trial court sentenced him to fifteen years imprisonment. The record does not contain a guidelines scoresheet, but does contain the court’s written reasons for what the parties agree was a departure sentence.

Appellant filed a timely notice of appeal and contends that the trial court erred in imposing a departure sentence without knowledge…