STATE v. SIMS

No. 88-0243.

530 So.2d 1089 (1988)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Freddy SIMS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

September 14, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Celia A. Terenzio, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Jeffrey L. Anderson, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

The state appeals from a sentence of time served for the offense of burglary of a dwelling, which sentence constitutes a downward departure from the guidelines recommended sentence. No written reasons for the departure are contained in the record.

Accordingly, we reverse and remand with instructions to provide written reasons justifying the departure from the sentencing guidelines. Francis v. State, 512 So.2d 1162

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