STATE v. TATE

No. 82-807.

420 So.2d 116 (1982)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Glenn Ernest TATE, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

October 8, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Charles Corces, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellant.

Leonard C. Carter, Lakeland, for appellee.


SCHOONOVER, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment holding that the "bookmaking" statute, section 849.25, Florida Statutes (1981), is unconstitutional. We reverse.

The appellant, the State of Florida, filed an information charging the appellee, Glenn Ernest Tate, with bookmaking in violation of section 849.25. The trial court held that the statute is unconstitutional and dismissed the information.

The trial court found that the bookmaking statute...

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