Law Updates for September 4, 2010

Shenfield, 35 FLW 479, Fla., ex post facto laws - application of 948.06(1) amendment which provides for tolling of a probationary period upon the filing of an affidavit alleging a Violation Of Probation and following issuance of a warrant, a warrant-less arrest, notice to appear to def placed on probation prior to the change in the tolling law is not ex post facto.

Adderly, 35 FLW 1905, 4th DCA, trial court improperly admitted evidence four months after the charged offenses where def gave the police a false name and ran whether the state failed to establish a sufficient nexus between flight and charged offenses, aggravated assault on person 65 years of age or older, cites cases


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