State v. Payne

PARKER, Judge.

The State of Florida appeals the trial court’s sentence of Richard Payne for a violation of community control, which was a sentencing guidelines downward departure-without written reasons. We reverse and remand for resentencing.

Payne’s original sentence was for shooting at, within, or into a building in violation of section 790.19, Florida Statutes (1993). He pleaded guilty and received a sentence of one year in the county jail followed by one year of probation. The sentencing documents reflect that the trial court would not apply the sentencing guidelines. Thereafter, Payne…