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Smith v. State

Citations

  • 479 So. 2d 804
  • 10 Fla. L. Weekly 2711

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  • permissible reasons for departure not sufficient for application of the \beyond a reasonable doubt\ standard
  • violent pattern of conduct improper reason for departure where finding is factually based on prior convictions
  • reason improper if totally unrelated to the offense

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Judges: Smith

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