Legal Opinion

State v. Young

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 29, 1989No. 88-2196Published

1Per curiam

Upon the defendant Thomas Anthony Young’s confession of error, the sentence under review by this appeal is reversed and the cause is remanded to the trial court with directions: (1) to enter written reasons for the downward departure from the sentencing guidelines imposed below, or (2) to sentence the defendant within the sentencing guidelines. See Burke v. State, 483 So.2d 404 (Fla.1985); State v. Jackson, 478 So.2d 1054 (Fla.1985), overruled on other grounds, Miller v. Florida, 482 U.S. 423, 107 S.Ct. 2446, 96 L.Ed.2d 351 (1987); State v. Alvarez, 538 So.2d 956 (Fla. 3d DCA 1989); State v.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Miller v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. State v. JacksonSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  3. State v. JohnsonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
  4. State v. ThomasDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
  5. Burke v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1985

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