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R.G. INDUSTRIES, INC. v. ASKEW

Nos. 43030, 43035.

276 So.2d 1 (1973)

R.G. INDUSTRIES, INC., Appellant, v. Reubin ASKEW, As Governor of the State of Florida, et al., Appellees. FIREARMS IMPORT AND EXPORT CORPORATION, a Florida Corporation, Appellant, v. Reubin ASKEW, As Governor of the State of Florida, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied April 25, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Lapidus, of Lapidus & Hollander, Miami, for R.G. Industries, Inc.

Michael J. Cappucio, of Fowler, White, Humkey, Burnett, Hurley & Banick, P.A., Miami, for Firearms Import and Export Corp.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Scott R. Nabors, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellees.

ADKINS, Justice.

These cases come to us on direct appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court for Dade County which passed upon the validity of a State statute. We have jurisdiction pursuant to Fla. Const., art. V, § 3(b)(1), F.S.A.

The Circuit Court upheld the validity of Fla. Stat. § 790.26, F.S.A., which provides:

"Assembly of handguns. — "(1) It is unlawful for any person in this state to assemble any pistol, revolver...

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