CAMPBELL, Acting Chief Judge.
Appellant, State of Florida, appeals the trial court order that reduced appellee's sentence from five years in prison to three-and-one-half years in prison.
The state argues: (1) The trial court lacked jurisdiction to rule on a motion to mitigate sentence; and (2) the trial court erred in departing downward from appellee's five-year sentence. We find reversible error in the first issue, making the second issue moot.
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