Casci v. State

MANN, Chief Judge.

Casci’s claim that Fla.Stat. § 322.27 (5) F.S.A. (1972) is invalid as an ex post facto criminalization of conduct which occurred before its passage has been rejected by our sister courts. Zarsky v. State, Fla.App. 3d 1973, 281 So.2d 553; Cappadona v. Keith, Fla.App. 4th 1974, 290 So.2d 545, Opinion filed February 15, 1974. See also, Lord v. Davis, Fla.App. 1st 1974, 288 So.2d 260. We agree. What the Legislature has done is to declare that, given the past history of Casci, an offense committed after the effective date of the statute has the effect of authorizing the…