The trial judge departed upward from the sentencing guidelines range of twelve to thirty months imprisonment (with bump-up) in this case and sentenced appellant to five years incarceration. However, no written reasons for departure were filed. Therefore, the sentence is reversed and the cause is remanded for resentencing within the guidelines. See Pope v. State,
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ADKINS v. STATE
567 So.2d 542 (1990)
James Wyatt ADKINS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
October 3, 1990.
October 3, 1990.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, Bartow, and Megan Olson, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellant.
Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Davis G. Anderson, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.
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