ELADIO T. ELIZAGARATE, APPELLANT,
v.
THE STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE

Fla. 3d DCA | 1986-05-13
Nos. 85-218, 85-1250
Before HENDRY, NESBITT and JOR-GENSON, JJ.
488 So. 2d 129 Florida District Court of Appeal, Third District (1986) Caution
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Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM.

We reject the defendant’s claim that he had a right to elect to be sentenced under the sentencing guidelines for life felonies committed prior to October 1, 1983. See. 921.001(4)(a), Fla.Stat. (1983); Wade v. State, 488 So. 2d 127 (Fla. 3d DCA 1986); State v. Smith, 470 So. 2d 764 (Fla. 5th DCA 1985).

Affirmed.


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