PER CURIAM.
The defendant was tried on a charge of second degree murder and convicted of the lesser offense of manslaughter. At sentencing, the trial judge, over defense objections, announced that he found that the defendant used a firearm during the commission of the offense, reclassified the offense to a first degree felony under Section 775.087(1), Florida Statutes (1981), and sentenced the defendant to a term of twenty-five years imprisonment.
The defendant...
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