Hawks v. State
Hawks v. State
475 So. 2d 1001; 10 Fla. L. Weekly 2167; 1985 Fla. App. LEXIS 15919
(Southern Reporter, Second Series)
Cases that cite this one
1 later published case cites this decision.
- Vega v. State (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1986)
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Opinion of the Court
The valid reasons stated by the trial court for imposing a sentence under the Youthful Offender Act (eh. 958, Fla.Stat.) for offenses committed after July 1, 1984, were per se sufficient βto explain the guideline departure when an alternative program is used.β See Amendment to the Rules of Criminal Procedure, 451 So.2d 824 (Fla. 1984).
AFFIRMED.
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