STATE v. CHAPMAN

No. 2D01-704.

805 So.2d 906 (2001)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Terrell CHAPMAN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

October 19, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Ronald Napolitano, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellant.

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Clark E. Green, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellee.


PARKER, Acting Chief Judge.

The State seeks review of the downward departure sentence entered after Terrell Chapman entered a plea to the charge of fourth or subsequent violation of driving while under the influence (DUI).1 The State asserts that none of the four reasons offered by the court support a downward departure. We agree and reverse.

In sentencing Chapman below the guidelines, the trial court offered four reasons to support...

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