TOWN OF PALM BEACH v. CARTER

No. 2611.

229 So.2d 3 (1969)

TOWN OF PALM BEACH, a Municipal Corporation of the State of Florida, Petitioner, v. Bruce Arthur CARTER, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Fourth District.

December 12, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. David Faust and John H. King, of Burns, Middleton, Rogers Farrell & Faust, Palm Beach, for petitioner.

Joel T. Daves, III, of Paty, Downey, Lewis & Daves, Palm Beach, for respondent.


McCAIN, Judge.

Petitioner, Town of Palm Beach, seeks certiorari to review an order of the circuit court reversing conviction of respondent in the municipal court for violation of its ordinance found by the circuit court to be unconstitutional and invalid as an unreasonable exercise of petitioner's police power.

Without attempting precocious wisdom, we disagree with the circuit court.

The ordinance in question provides as follows:

"Sec. 8.12...

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