DOWNER v. STATE

Nos. 51726, 51727, 57825.

375 So.2d 840 (1979)

Carol DOWNER, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. Linda CURTIS et al., Appellants, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. Linda CURTIS, Virginia Cassidy, Carol Downer, and Janice Cohen, Relators, v. Sid J. WHITE, Clerk of the Supreme Court of Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied October 29, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Betty Owen Stinson and Diane K. Kiesling of Stinson & Kiesling, Tallahassee, Gordon H. Rubin, Los Angeles, Cal., and Margaret Good, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellants.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Richard W. Prospect, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.

Sidney L. Matthew and Jerome M. Novey, Tallahassee, for amicus curiae, American Civil Liberties Union of Florida, Tallahassee Chapter.

Kent Spriggs, Tallahassee, for amicus curiae, NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund.


ON REHEARING GRANTED

SUNDBERG, Justice.

This cause is a direct appeal from an order of the County Court for Leon County, Florida, upholding the constitutionality of section 810.08(1), Florida Statutes (Supp. 1976), under the Florida and Federal Constitutions. We have jurisdiction pursuant to article V, section 3(b)(1), Florida Constitution.

Appellants Carol Downer, Linda Curtis, Virginia Cassidy and Janice Cohen are members of an organization known...

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