CASTEEL v. STATE

No. 68260.

498 So.2d 1249 (1986)

John Anthony CASTEEL, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied January 5, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Allen, Public Defender, and P. Douglas Brinkmeyer, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Barbara Ann Butler and Raymond L. Marky, Asst. Attys. Gen., Tallahassee, for respondent.


EHRLICH, Justice.

We have for review Casteel v. State, 481 So.2d 72 (Fla. 1st DCA 1986), in which the district court certified the following question as one of great public importance:

WHEN AN APPELLATE COURT FINDS THAT A SENTENCING COURT RELIED ON BOTH VALID AND INVALID REASONS FOR DEPARTURE, WHAT FACTORS SHOULD THE COURT WEIGH IN DETERMINING WHETHER IT IS CONVINCED BEYOND A REASONABLE DOUBT THAT THE ABSENCE OF...

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