Appellant challenges an order summarily denying his motion filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a). Appellant claims that his sentence is illegal because the trial court did not give reasons for imposing a departure guideline sentence. However, the Florida Supreme Court has rejected "the contention that the failure to file written findings for a departure sentence constitutes an illegal...
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