STOLTZFUS v. STATE

No. 98-1211.

735 So.2d 549 (1999)

Robert STOLTZFUS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

May 28, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey L. Dees, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Mary G. Jolley, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


THOMPSON, J.

We have reviewed the record and the points on appeal and find no reversible error. We write to point out that a life sentence imposed pursuant to section 921.0014(2) is not a departure sentence in support of which there must be written reasons. Such a sentence is not a departure since a plain reading of the statute authorizes the court to impose a life sentence if the defendant scores 363 or more sentencing points. Kalapp v. State,

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