CARLSON v. STATE

Nos. 58632, 58679.

405 So.2d 173 (1981)

Eugene H. CARLSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. Curtis GOLDMAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied November 16, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan F. Schaeffer of Schaeffer & Bauer, St. Petersburg, for appellants.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and G.P. Waldbart, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


ENGLAND, Justice.

Once again, as so frequently occurred before the 1980 amendment to Florida's Constitution,1 we are presented with an array of constitutional challenges to a criminal statute. In this case we have on appeal a trial court order which upholds sections 943.46-943.464, Florida Statutes (1977), of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization (RICO) Act. The subsidiary question presented by Eugene Carlson is whether, under...

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