RIGGINS v. STATE

No. 55737.

369 So.2d 948 (1979)

James E. RIGGINS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

April 5, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Tatjana Ostapoff, Chief, App. Div., West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Mary E. Marsden, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


OVERTON, Justice.

This case is before the Court on direct appeal from an order of a circuit court which inherently passed upon the validity of a statute. We have jurisdiction.1

The appellant was charged with a violation of section 409.325, Florida Statutes (1977), which prohibits the fraudulent failure to disclose a material fact used to determine eligibility for the food stamp program. Appellant moved to dismiss the information...

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