PATTERSON, Judge.
Andrew Lepak appeals from his judgment and sentence for battery under section 784.035, Florida Statutes (1995), the domestic violence statute. He correctly argues that his conviction under that statute constitutes an ex post facto application of the law because the offense occurred three days before the statute became effective on October 1, 1995.
"A law is ex post facto when applied to an offense which occurred before the law became...
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