AMOROSO v. STATE

No. 84-2213.

487 So.2d 415 (1986)

James AMOROSO, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

April 30, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank B. Kessler, Lake Worth, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Robert L. Teitler, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

We have considered the several points on appeal and, except for sentencing, find that no reversible error has been demonstrated.

The trial court departed from the sentencing guidelines and enhanced defendant's sentence to ten (10) years incarceration. This was error.

The trial court orally stated several reasons for the departure, none of which, according to well-established case law, are legally sufficient. In light of this insufficiency...

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