BROWN v. STATE

No. 66921.

487 So.2d 1073 (1986)

Ronnie D. BROWN, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

May 8, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Allen, Public Defender and Larry G. Bryant, Asst. Public Defender, Second Judicial Circuit, Tallahassee, for petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Gregory G. Costas, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for respondent.


McDONALD, Justice.

We accepted jurisdiction to answer a certified question of the district court of appeal in this case. Brown v. State, 464 So.2d 193 (Fla. 1st DCA 1985). The court posed the following question:

WHETHER A DEFENDANT'S CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT OF PROTECTION AGAINST EX POST FACTO LAWS IS VIOLATED, WHEN HE AFFIRMATIVELY SELECTS, PURSUANT TO SECTION 921.001(4)(a), FLORIDA STATUTES (1983), TO BE SENTENCED...

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