Quarles v. State

PETERSON, Judge.

The defendant appeals the sentence imposed by the trial court after the entry of an admission of violation of community control. The sentence was an upward departure from the guidelines. The sentence was imposed on December 21, 1988, and, of course, the trial court did not have the benefit of the opinion in Lambert v. State, *477545 So.2d 838 (Fla.1989), at that time.1

The trial court’s reason for departure was stated as follows in the order supplementing judgment and sentence:

Defendant was sentenced on April 9, 1987, to probation. He violated his probation by committing new…