STATE v. PARKER

No. 98-1938.

733 So.2d 1074 (1999)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Carla Ann PARKER, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

As Corrected on Denial of Rehearing June 18, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Simone P. Firley, Assistant Attorney General, for Appellant.

Ronald E. Fox, P.A., Umatilla, for Appellee.


W. SHARP, J.

The state appeals the downward departure sentence imposed on Parker. The trial judge made findings that Parker is a substance abuser and that she is amenable to treatment for addiction. We reverse because we do not think there was sufficient competent evidence in the record to show Parker is amenable to treatment for her addiction.

After being charged with numerous drug offenses, Parker pled no contest to some charges pursuant to a plea agreement...

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