WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 87-1061.

522 So.2d 1022 (1988)

Tyrone WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

March 31, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Daniel J. Schafer, Asst. Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Belle B. Turner, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.


SHARP, Chief Judge.

Williams was given the guidelines recommended sentence of "any non-state prison sanction" when he received a sentence of five years on probation, conditioned upon serving 364 days in jail and payment of various costs and fines. However, at the sentencing hearing, Williams steadfastly declared that he did not want to be placed on probation because he wanted to leave the country and he did not think he could pay the fines and costs of probation....

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