BYRD v. STATE

No. 57688.

390 So.2d 697 (1980)

Brady Otis BYRD, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied December 22, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clinton H. Coulter, Jr. of Duvall & Coulter, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and A.S. Johnston, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.


McDONALD, Justice.

A jury in Calhoun County Court convicted Byrd of reckless driving under section 316.192(1), Florida Statutes (1977), which provides that "[a]ny person who drives any vehicle in willful or wanton disregard for the safety of persons or property is guilty of reckless driving." At trial, he charged that the statute is so vague and indefinite that it is unconstitutional.* We disagree and affirm the validity of both the statute...

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