STATE v. RICCI

No. 01S01-9505-CR-00085.

914 S.W.2d 475 (1996)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellant, v. Joseph R. RICCI, and Joseph D. Ricci, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

January 29, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Burson, Attorney General and Reporter, Eugene J. Honea, Assistant Attorney General, Nashville, Victor S. Johnson, III, District Attorney General, Deb U. Smith, Assistant District Attorney General, Nashville, for Appellant.

Mark C. Scruggs, Nashville, for Appellees.


WHITE, Justice.

In this case we are called upon to determine whether the application of the pre-1989 statute of limitations to the offenses for which defendants were indicted violates the ex post facto provisions of the United States and Tennessee constitutions. We find that the circumstances of this case do not implicate the ex post facto provisions. The applicable statute of limitations does not bar prosecution of defendants for those security fraud violations that...

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