Legal Opinion

Major v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 17, 1987No. 85-2085Published

1Per curiam

We reverse the trial court’s judgment, imposing community service in lieu of court costs, on the authority of Moseley v. State, 491 So.2d 336 (Fla. 3d DCA 1986). In Moseley, this court recently decided the precise issue raised here by Major, that is, that section 27.3455, Florida Statutes (1985) violates the ex post facto provision of the Constitutions of the United States and the State of Florida. As in Moseley, we certify the following question of public importance to the Supreme Court of Florida:

Does the application of section 27.3455, Florida Statutes (1985) to crimes committed prior to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. JacksonSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  2. Moseley v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986

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