STATE v. LEGGETT

No. 3D00-3162.

792 So.2d 646 (2001)

The STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Reyard LEGGETT, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

August 29, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Margaret A. Brenan, Assistant Attorney General, for appellant.

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Roy A. Heimlich, Assistant Public Defender, and Maria Lauredo, Assistant Public Defender, for appellees.

Before LEVY, SORONDO, and RAMIREZ, JJ.


RAMIREZ, J.

The State of Florida appeals the imposition of a downward departure sentence. We affirm because the objection to a departure sentence was not properly preserved and none of the arguments raised on appeal were made to the trial court below.

At the onset of the probation violation hearing, the State offered the appellee, Reyard Leggett, a plea to a seven-year sentence, which constituted a downward departure sentence. The trial court initially rejected...

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