STATE v. McMAHON

No. 91-01198.

605 So.2d 544 (1992)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Joseph Anthony McMAHON, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

September 18, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Stephen A. Baker, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellant.

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, Bartow, and Cynthia J. Dodge, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellee.


PARKER, Judge.

The State of Florida challenges Joseph McMahon's downward departure sentence imposed following a revocation of his probation. The state argues that the trial court erred in imposing a downward departure sentence without providing written reasons for its departure. We agree and remand to the trial court with directions to resentence McMahon within the sentencing guidelines.

In 1989 the trial court withheld adjudication and placed McMahon on two...

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