STATE v. COLEMAN

No. 4D00-234.

780 So.2d 1004 (2001)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Shannon COLEMAN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 28, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and August A. Bonavita, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Jack Edward Orsley of Law Offices of Orsley & Cripps, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

The state appeals from Shannon Coleman's downward departure sentence, contending the three reasons cited for departure were not supported by the evidence. Coleman's sentencing guidelines required a sentence range from approximately twenty-one years to life imprisonment. Upon open plea, however, the trial court downward departed for three reasons: (1) Coleman required specialized medical and psychiatric treatment for a mental disorder, pedophilia, and is...

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