WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 87-289.

510 So.2d 1222 (1987)

Robert Louis WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

August 13, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Michael L. O'Neill, Asst. Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Sean Daly, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.


UPCHURCH, Chief Judge.

Although the offenses for which the defendant was convicted occurred in February of 1984, the trial court applied the guidelines effective July 1, 1984, relying on State v. Jackson, 478 So.2d 1054 (Fla. 1985). However, the United States Supreme Court has now overruled Jackson, holding that retrospective application of the revised guidelines is a violation of the ex post facto doctrine when the...

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