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Pelter v. State540 So. 2d 229 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1989) · DCA88-756

Court
District Court of Appeal
Decided
1989-03-23
On CourtListener
DAUKSCH, Judge.

This is an appeal from a sentence. The sentencing judge imposed adult sanctions on a child without complying with section 39.111(7)(d), Florida Statutes (1987) which requires specific written findings of suitability pursuant to the criteria set out in section 39.111(7)(c), Florida Statutes (1987). The sentence is vacated and this cause remanded for proper resentencing. State v. Rhoden, 448 So.2d 1013 (Fla.1984).

SENTENCE VACATED; REMANDED.

SHARP, C.J., and GOSHORN, J., concur.

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