Legal Opinion

Alford v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 19, 1984No. AX-315PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

460 So.2d 1000 (1984)

William ALFORD, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. AX-315.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 19, 1984.

Michael E. Allen, Public Defender, and Michael J. Minerva, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Gregory G. Costas, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.

WIGGINTON, Judge.

Alford challenges his eighteen-month sentence, arguing that the trial court's reasons for departing from the recommended guideline sentence are not clear and convincing. We agree and reverse.

In departing from the recommended…

2Cited by16 opinions

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  2. Burch v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  3. Jones v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
  4. Sarvis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  5. Allen v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985

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