Case Name: Robert Jay SMITH, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee
Court: Florida District Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 1990-10-23
Citations: 573 So. 2d 863
Docket Number: No. 89-2816
Parties: Robert Jay SMITH, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.
Judges: Before NESBITT, JORGENSON and COPE, JJ.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 573
Pages: 863–864

Head Matter:
Robert Jay SMITH, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 89-2816.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
Oct. 23, 1990.
Rehearing Denied Feb. 20, 1991.
Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Robert Burke, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.
Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Jacqueline M. Valdespino, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.
Before NESBITT, JORGENSON and COPE, JJ.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
Upon the State's proper confession of error, we reverse the sentence imposed and remand for resentencing. § 948.03(8), Fla. Stat. (1989). Upon remand, should the trial court depart from the sentencing guidelines, it must provide written reasons for its departure. See Roberts v. State, 547 So.2d 129, 131 (Fla.1989).
Reversed and remanded with directions.