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STATE v. FOUKAS

No. 14135.

560 P.2d 312 (1977)

The STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Peter FOUKAS, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

January 24, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Gilbert Athay, Athay, Bown & VanSciver, Salt Lake City, for defendant and appellant.

Vernon B. Romney, Atty. Gen., Earl F. Dorius, William W. Barrett, Asst. Attys. Gen., Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and respondent.

ELLETT, Justice:

The appellant drove sixty miles per hour on a state highway which was marked for fifty-five miles per hour maximum speed. He was convicted of the offense of speeding and appealed, claiming that there is no validity to the proclamation and ordinance limiting speed to fifty-five miles per hour on Utah highways.

Immediately after the Arab oil embargo, the Governor of Utah issued a proclamation

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