STATE v. BROWN

Nos. 86-2688, 86-2689.

508 So.2d 542 (1987)

The STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. James D. BROWN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

June 16, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Julie S. Thornton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant.

Joseph W. Gibson, Miami, for appellee.

Before BARKDULL, DANIEL S. PEARSON and JORGENSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The appellee, James D. Brown, concedes that the trial court did not furnish any reasons, written or otherwise, for its downward departure from the sentencing guidelines. We reverse the sentences imposed and remand to the trial court with directions to resentence the defendant within the guidelines. In so doing, we direct the trial court's attention to Williams v. State, 500 So.2d 501, 503 (Fla. 1986), wherein...

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