Connell v. State

517 So.2d 77 (1987)

Thomas Alvin CONNELL, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 87-1312.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

December 16, 1987.

Peter D. Ringsmuth, of Smith & Ringsmuth, Fort Myers, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Carol M. Dittmar, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.

LEHAN, Judge.

Defendant appeals from his sentence of nine years for sexual battery and lewd and lascivious assault imposed pursuant to the sentencing guidelines which were in effect at the time of his sentencing. Although the crime had occurred prior to the…