Legal Opinion

Vidal v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 15, 1987No. 86-1337PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

BASKIN, Judge.

Appellant Jose Vidal challenges his convictions and sentences for burglary of a dwelling and second degree grand theft. Finding no reversible error, we affirm the convictions.

We vacate the sentences and remand for resentencing, however, because the trial court failed to provide a written statement delineating clear and convincing reasons for upward departure from the sentencing guidelines. See State v. Jackson, 478 So.2d 1054 (Fla.1985); § 921.001(6), Fla.Stat. (Supp.1984); Fla.R. Crim.P. 3.701(b)(6), (d) (11). Furthermore, the trial court’s announced grounds at sentencing are…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. State v. JacksonSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  2. State v. MischlerSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  3. Shull v. DuggerSupreme Court of Florida · 1987
  4. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  5. Hankey v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1986

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. CanoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988

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