COWART, Judge.
The issues in this case are whether: (1) the trial court, after adjudicating a defendant to be an habitual felony offender, may place the defendant on probation, thus imposing a sanction that is lower than the range recommended by the sentencing guidelines, and (2) the State can appeal such a disposition.
The defendant pled guilty to the offense of escape (§ 944.40, Fla. Stat.), a second degree felony, with a statutory maximum punishment...
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