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RANSOM v. WAINWRIGHT

No. 76-4064 Summary Calendar.

553 F.2d 900 (1977)

Johnny Lee RANSOM, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Secretary, Department of Offender Rehabilitation, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 1, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnny Lee Ransom, pro se.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Fla., Paul H. Zacks, C. Marie Bernard, Asst. Attys. Gen., Palm Beach, Fla., for respondent-appellee.

Before GOLDBERG, CLARK and FAY, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Johnny Lee Ransom, a state prisoner, appeals from the district court's denial without a hearing of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. He asserts that his conviction of violating Fla.Stat.Ann. § 790.23 (1976) infringed rights guaranteed him by the Federal Constitution. His primary contention is that Section 790.23 is void for vagueness. This argument is without merit. In order to survive constitutional challenge on this ground, a statute need...

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