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STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 50581.

345 So.2d 1069 (1977)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Beverly T. JOHNSON, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

March 17, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Sydney H. McKenzie, III, Chief Trial Counsel, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Harold D. Lewis and Stephen C. Reilly, of Lewis, Lewis & Williams, P.A., Tallahassee, for appellee.

ADKINS, Judge.

This is a direct appeal from the County Court of Leon County which held that Chapter 318, Florida Statutes, is unconstitutional. We have jurisdiction. Article V, Section 3(b)(1), Florida Constitution.

Chapter 318, Florida Statutes, which became effective on January 1, 1975, had as its stated purpose the "decriminalization" of certain violations of various motor vehicle and traffic statutes, thereby facilitating the implementation of a more uniform...

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