Albury v. State, 86-769
Decision Date | 10 March 1987 |
Docket Number | No. 86-769,86-769 |
Citation | 12 Fla. L. Weekly 732,503 So.2d 460 |
Parties | 12 Fla. L. Weekly 732 Samuel ALBURY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee. |
Court | Florida District Court of Appeals |
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Dade County; Harold Solomon, Judge.
Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Marti Rothenberg, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.
Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Calvin L. Fox, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.
Before BASKIN and DANIEL S. PEARSON and FERGUSON, JJ.
The trial court departed from the recommended guidelines sentence of two-and-a-half to three-and-a-half years imprisonment and sentenced Albury to ten years imprisonment upon a finding that Albury was a habitual offender. In Whitehead v. State, 498 So.2d 863 (Fla.1986), decided after the trial court imposed sentence on Albury, the Florida Supreme Court held that the habitual offender statute, § 775.084, Fla.Stat. (1985), is neither an alternative to guidelines sentencing nor an adequate reason for departure from the recommended guidelines sentence. Whitehead thus compels reversal of the sentence and a remand for resentencing...
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