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LITTLE v. REO HILL FISHERIES, INCORPORATED

No. 45630.

322 So.2d 557 (1975)

Lt. Edward G. LITTLE, District Supervisor of District 9 of Florida Marine Patrol, Appellant, v. REO HILL FISHERIES, INCORPORATED, a Florida Corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

November 5, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Raymond W. Gearey, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant.

David Paul Horan, Key West, for appellee.

OVERTON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a circuit court decision declaring unconstitutional Section 370.151, Florida Statutes, as it existed on March 5, 1973.1

The statute prohibited shrimping in a certain alleged area. The legal description defining the prohibited area was defective by the use of "north longitude" instead of "west longitude." The Department of Natural Resources recognized the mistake

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