CAVALLARO v. STATE

No. 82-714.

420 So.2d 927 (1982)

Joseph CAVALLARO, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

October 22, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Hill, Public Defender, Bartow, and Deborah K. Brueckheimer, Asst. Public Defender, Clearwater, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Charles Corces, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


SCHEB, Judge.

Appellant was found guilty of grand theft and was given an enhanced sentence of ten years.

Appellant raises two points on appeal, only one of which has merit. He contends the trial court failed to make findings of fact in support of the enhanced sentence as required by the habitual offender statute, section 775.084(3)(d), Florida Statutes (1981). We agree.

The only statements made by the court in justifying the enhanced sentence were...

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