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GRIFFIS v. STATE

No. BJ-356.

497 So.2d 296 (1986)

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

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied November 25, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Patricia Conners, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.

ERVIN, Judge.

Appellant appeals the trial court judge's departure from the recommended guidelines sentence of 17-22 years' incarceration to a term of 30 years. The defendant's failure to make a contemporaneous objection to the departure does not foreclose this appeal. State v. Whitfield, 487 So.2d 1045 (Fla. 1986).

The trial court listed eight reasons for justifying his departure, the first three of which we find...

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