WESSON v. STATE

No. 87-1475.

535 So.2d 717 (1989)

Derrick Jerome WESSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

January 5, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Larry B. Henderson, Asst. Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Pamela D. Cichon, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.


SHARP, Chief Judge.

Wesson appeals a five-year sentence he received for violating his probation after pleading guilty to grand theft of a motor vehicle (§ 812.014, Fla. Stat.). The guidelines sentence called for a non-state prison sanction, but the trial court departed upwards by four cells, giving written reasons therefor. We affirm.

An affidavit of probation violation was filed by Wesson's probation officer alleging, inter alia, that Wesson had...

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