WASHINGTON v. STATE

No. 96-1542.

685 So.2d 996 (1997)

Mary WASHINGTON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

January 3, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Lyle Hitchens, Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Robin A. Compton, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


HARRIS, Judge.

Mary Washington, when stopped for a traffic violation, signed a fictitious name to two traffic citations and was charged under section 831.01, Florida Statutes, with forgery of both traffic citations as well as resisting an officer without violence because of the forgeries. She moved to dismiss on the basis that forgery of a traffic citation is not covered by section 831.01. The trial court denied her motion. She pled no contest to the charges and now...

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