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STATE v. SANDERS

No. 85-2149.

512 So.2d 204 (1986)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Henry Lee SANDERS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied October 8, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Sarah B. Mayer, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, Margaret Good, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellee.

LETTS, Judge.

The sentencing judge departed downward from the guidelines because the defendant had no prior arrests or record1 and because the judge believed the instant defendant should receive the same sentence as had been meted out earlier to a codefendant, after a plea bargain. Both defendants had participated in the same purse-snatching incident. We reverse.

We are of the opinion that the lack of prior criminal convictions...

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