ERVIN, Judge.
Appellant appeals a declaration of habitual offender status and a departure sentence from the sentencing guidelines of two concurrent 7 1/2 — year terms. We affirm the declaration of habitual offender status and reverse the departure sentence.
Section 775.084(3), Florida Statutes, requires that a court make specific findings as to why it is necessary to sentence appellant to an extended term for the protection of the public in order to...
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