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SPHALER v. COLMAN

No. 79-344.

379 So.2d 717 (1980)

Gordon Cecil SPHALER, Petitioner, v. Melvin COLMAN, Sheriff of Orange County, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

February 13, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aldo Icardi, Winter Park, for petitioner.

Michael Saunders, Asst. State's Atty., Orlando, for respondent.

SHARP, Judge.

The Petitioner filed a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus with this Court. He argues that the trial judge denied him bail under section 903.132, Florida Statutes (1979), and Rule 3.691(a) of the Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure, because of his previous felony conviction, and that as applied to him, the statute and rule are unconstitutional "ex post facto" laws.1 We disagree.

The Petitioner was found guilty of aggravated...

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