BROWN v. STATE

No. 88-641.

535 So.2d 671 (1988)

Charlie BROWN, Jr., Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 21, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neal L. Betancourt of Rotchford & Betancourt, P.A., Jacksonville, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Bradford L. Thomas, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.


SMITH, Chief Judge.

On appeal of his sentence, Brown argues that the reasons given by the trial court for exceeding the guidelines were invalid. We believe that at least one of the reasons given is a valid basis for departure, and therefore we affirm.

Appellant was convicted of two counts of robbery with a deadly weapon and one count of threatening to discharge a dangerous device. Shortly before these offenses were committed, appellant was released from prison...

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