BUCHANAN v. STATE

No. 78153.

592 So.2d 676 (1992)

Eugene BUCHANAN, Etc., Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

February 6, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender and Noel A. Pelella, Asst. Public Defender, Seventh Judicial Circuit, Daytona Beach, for petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and James N. Charles, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

Eugene Buchanan seeks review of State v. Buchanan, 580 So.2d 201, 202 (Fla. 5th DCA 1991), in which the district court certified to this Court the following question of great public importance:

IS A TRIAL COURT REQUIRED TO GIVE CONTEMPORANEOUS WRITTEN REASONS IN DEPARTING DOWNWARD FROM THE GUIDELINES, SINCE FLORIDA RULE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE 3.800(b) ALLOWS A COURT IN SOME CRIMINAL CASES UPON RECEIPT...

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