State v. MacKay (1981)

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green Beasley v. State (1990)

Rule Authority · Fla. Dist. Ct. App.

The supreme court stated in State v. Champe, 373 So.2d 874, 880 (Fla. 1978), "[t]he five per cent surcharge ... may quite properly be considered as a form of punishment for the offense." In LaRue v. State, 397 So.2d 1136, 1138 (Fla. 1981), the supreme court held unconstitutional a provision of this section that applied the surcharge to bail bonds because "the ultimate effect of [the bail surcharge was to impose] a pretrial cost upon every defendant rather than a posttrial pe…