Case Name: Eladio T. ELIZAGARATE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee
Court: Florida District Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 1986-05-13
Citations: 488 So. 2d 129
Docket Number: Nos. 85-218, 85-1250
Parties: Eladio T. ELIZAGARATE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.
Judges: Before HENDRY, NESBITT and JOR-GENSON, JJ.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 488
Pages: 129–129

Head Matter:
Eladio T. ELIZAGARATE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.
Nos. 85-218, 85-1250.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
May 13, 1986.
Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and John H. Lipinski, Special Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.
Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Mark J. Ber-kowitz, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.
Before HENDRY, NESBITT and JOR-GENSON, JJ.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
We reject the defendant's claim that he had a right to elect to be sentenced under the sentencing guidelines for life felonies committed prior to October 1, 1983. See. 921.001(4)(a), Fla.Stat. (1983); Wade v. State, 488 So.2d 127 (Fla. 3d DCA 1986); State v. Smith, 470 So.2d 764 (Fla. 5th DCA 1985).
Affirmed.