Case Name: The STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Carl JOHNSON, Appellee
Court: Florida District Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 1988-11-22
Citations: 533 So. 2d 939
Docket Number: No. 88-1500
Parties: The STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Carl JOHNSON, Appellee.
Judges: Before NESBITT, BASKIN and DANIEL S. PEARSON, JJ.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 533
Pages: 939–939

Head Matter:
The STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Carl JOHNSON, Appellee.
No. 88-1500.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
Nov. 22, 1988.
Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Joni Braunstein, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant.
Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Friend & Fleck and Geoffrey C. Fleck, Sp. Asst. Public Defender, for appellee.
Before NESBITT, BASKIN and DANIEL S. PEARSON, JJ.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
Because the trial court erred in departing downward from sentencing guidelines without providing written reasons, we vacate the sentence and remand with instructions to the trial court to provide written reasons. State v. McDavid, 532 So.2d 1125 (Fla. 3d DCA 1988); State v. Adams, 528 So.2d 548 (Fla. 3d DCA 1988); State v. Frederick, 525 So.2d 491 (Fla. 3d DCA 1988).
VACATED AND REMANDED.