State v. Morganti
Supreme Court of Florida
State v. Morganti, 509 So. 2d 929 (Fla. 1987)
12 Fla. L. Weekly 367; 1987 Fla. LEXIS 2085
Barrett, Ehrlich, Grimes, Kogan, McDonald, Overton, Shaw
State v. Morganti
Opinion of the Court
We review Morganti v. State, 498 So.2d 557 (Fla. 4th DCA 1986), to answer the certified question of whether retroactive application of the penalty provisions of section 27.3455, Florida Statutes (1985), violates the ex post facto provisions of the United States and Florida Constitutions. Art. V § 3(b)(4), Fla. Const. We answer in the affirmative and approve the decision below on the authority of State v. Yost, 507 So.2d 1099 (Fla. 1987).
It is so ordered.
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- Full Case Name
- STATE of Florida v. Patrick J. MORGANTI
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- Published