The issue in the present case is whether a sentencing judge must state all reasons for departure from the sentencing guidelines on the record at the time of sentencing. We affirm the finding of the Court of Appeals that failure to state the reasons for departure from the guidelines on the record at the time of sentencing contravenes this Court's Administrative Order No. 1984-1 and this Court's decision in
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PEOPLE v. FLEMING
428 Mich. 408 (1987)
410 N.W.2d 266
PEOPLE v. FLEMING PEOPLE v. CALVIN
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Argued November 12, 1986.
Decided August 4, 1987.
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