Case Name: Bruce PARKER, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee
Court: Florida District Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 1986-03-12
Citations: 485 So. 2d 19
Docket Number: No. 85-1311
Parties: Bruce PARKER, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.
Judges: HERSEY, C.J., and DOWNEY, J., concur.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 485
Pages: 19–20

Head Matter:
Bruce PARKER, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 85-1311.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.
March 12, 1986.
Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Louis G. Carres, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.
Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Amy L. Diem, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.

Opinion:
GUNTHER, Judge.
The defendant was found guilty of his first felony offense and was sentenced by the trial court without consideration of a presentence report as required by the mandatory language of Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.710. DeOca v. State, 326 So.2d 453 (Fla. 4th DCA 1976). Therefore, the sentence is quashed and the cause remanded with directions to conduct a pre-sentence investigation and to resentence the defendant.
HERSEY, C.J., and DOWNEY, J., concur.