PETTIS v. STATE

No. 84-889.

462 So.2d 870 (1985)

Clifford PETTIS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

January 30, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Louis G. Carres, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Carolyn V. McCann, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Pettis violated parole. The trial court went outside the sentencing guidelines and increased the sentence given Pettis solely under the provisions of Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.701(d)(14). It was error to employ this Rule because it did not become effective until a full month following sentencing. We reverse the retroactive application of Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.701(d)(14) under authority of O'Malley v. State,

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