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HAMM v. STATE

No. 57969.

387 So.2d 946 (1980)

Lawrence HAMM, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

September 4, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson E. Bailey of Bailey & Jordan, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Joy B. Shearer, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, Florida, for appellee.

OVERTON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a decision of the County Court of Palm Beach County, which upheld the constitutionality of section 316.211, Florida Statutes. The statute requires that the operator of a motorcycle wear protective headgear.

We expressly upheld the constitutionality of section 316.211 in State v. Eitel, 227 So.2d 489 (Fla. 1969), finding that the statute had a rational, valid purpose, and could...

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