BARRENTINE v. STATE

No. 70446.

521 So.2d 1093 (1988)

Mark Franklin BARRENTINE, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

March 10, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Allen, Public Defender and P. Douglas Brinkmeyer, Asst. Public Defender, Second Judicial Circuit, Tallahassee, for petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and John W. Tiedemann and William A. Hatch, Asst. Attys. Gen., Tallahassee, for respondent.


OVERTON, Justice.

This is a petition to review the First District Court of Appeal's decision in Barrentine v. State, 504 So.2d 533 (Fla. 1st DCA 1987), in which that court approved a departure sentence for petitioner's conviction of lewd and lascivious assault upon a child, based upon the child's psychological trauma. We find conflict with our decision in Lerma v. State...

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