Carl L. THOMAS, Petitioner,
v.
STATE of Florida, Respondent.
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January 7, 1993.
Rehearing Denied March 23, 1993.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
James B. Gibson, Public Defender, Barbara L. Condon and Michael S. Becker, Asst. Public Defenders, Daytona Beach, and Steven G. Mason of Law Offices of Steven G. Mason, Orlando, for petitioner.
Robert Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Belle B. Turner, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for respondent.
James T. Miller of Florida Ass'n Of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Jacksonville, amicus curiae for petitioner.
Dennis E. Lyles, City Atty., Robert Scott Walker, City Prosecutor, and Karen E. Black-Barron of City of Fort Lauderdale Mun. Prosecutor, Fort Lauderdale, and Kraig A. Conn, Asst. Gen. Counsel of Florida League of Cities, Inc., Tallahassee, amici curiae for respondent.
Supreme Court of Florida.
BARKETT, Chief Justice.
We have for review Thomas v. State,583 So.2d 336 (Fla. 5th DCA 1991), in which the lower court certified two questions of great public importance:1
1) Can a city enforce a municipal ordinance requiring the existence of safety equipment on a bicycle ridden in the city limits by arresting a person who violates the ordinance?2) Did the repeal of section...
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