STATE v. HILL

No. 54280.

372 So.2d 84 (1979)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Reo Ulrich HILL, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

June 7, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Paul Mendelson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Miami, for appellant.

David P. Horan, Key West, and Mallory H. Horton, of Horton, Perse & Ginsberg, Miami, for appellee.


ENGLAND, Chief Justice.

We have for review by direct appeal an order of the Monroe County Circuit Court declaring section 370.151(2), Florida Statutes (1977), to be unconstitutional.1 The statute, which prohibits unauthorized shrimping in certain particularly-described areas of the Tortugas shrimp beds, was held invalid by the trial court because a portion of the restricted area lies outside the territorial boundaries of the state as set...

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