SAWYER v. STATE

No. XX-303.

401 So.2d 939 (1981)

Anthony SAWYER, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied August 21, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Allen, Public Defender and Melanie Hines Alford, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Raymond L. Marky, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Sawyer, convicted of first degree murder on a nolo contendere plea appeals his sentence urging that the trial judge erred in retaining jurisdiction without specifying his reason for doing so as required by Section 947.16(3)(a) Florida Statutes (1979). This issue was not presented to the trial court and in our opinion constitutes a procedural error, not a fundamental one. See Dunman v. State, 400 So.2d 838 (Fla...

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