MOREIRA v. STATE

No. 84-2160.

500 So.2d 343 (1987)

Jesus MOREIRA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

January 6, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Elliot H. Scherker, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Mark J. Berkowitz, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and HUBBART and BASKIN, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The defendant appeals from an order departing upward from the sentencing guidelines for the following reasons:

1. The perpetration of these offenses created an extreme risk to the physical safety of both citizens and law enforcement officers. At least four people who were inside the victim's residence were subjected to having machine guns pointed at them by this defendant and threatened with bodily harm. Furthermore, the defendant threatened to...

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