State v. Iowa District Court for Henry County

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• holding application of a 2001 amendment to section 903A.2 to inmates whose crimes predated the amendment violated the constitutional prohibition of ex post facto laws
• “[T]he amended statute applies to prisoners such as [the inmates] who were convicted for an offense committed before the amendment’s effective date. The amendment is, therefore, retrospective.”

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