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LONG v. STATE

No. 87-2464.

540 So.2d 903 (1989)

Lewis Burl LONG, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

March 29, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Julius J. Aulisio, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Brenda S. Taylor, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant raises two points in this appeal. The first point alleges that it was error for the trial judge to depart upward from the recommended guideline sentence without providing written reasons for doing so. However, the sentence imposed herein was pursuant to a plea agreement. This is sufficient reason for departing from the guidelines and, under these circumstances, written reasons for departure need not be given. Davis v. State,

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