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SIMPSON v. STATE

No. BJ-453.

502 So.2d 61 (1987)

Vaughn R. SIMPSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Mandate recalled and opinion clarified May 5, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Allen, Public Defender, and Carl S. McGinnes, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Barbara Ann Butler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jacksonville, for appellee.

ZEHMER, Judge.

Appellant, Vaughn R. Simpson, complains that the written grounds for imposing a sentence in excess of the sentencing guidelines are improper. Because we find four of the five grounds given by the trial court to be legally insufficient, we reverse.

In case 85-6497 appellant was tried before a jury and found guilty of armed robbery, attempted first degree murder, and use of a firearm during an armed robbery...

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