J.P. v. STATE

No. 2D97-1736.

775 So.2d 324 (2000)

J.P., A Child, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

June 23, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and A. Victoria Wiggins, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Michael J. Neimand, Assistant Attorney General, Miami, for Appellee.

James D. Palermo, City Attorney, and Jerry M. Gewirtz, Assistant City Attorney, Tampa, for the City of Tampa, Amicus Curiae.


DAVIS, Judge.

J.P. appeals the trial court's adjudication of delinquency, which stems from his violation of Tampa's juvenile curfew ordinance. See Tampa, Fla., Code § 14-26(c) (1996). We hold that Tampa's juvenile curfew ordinance is constitutional and affirm.

In December 1996, the State charged J.P. with violating the ordinance. J.P. pleaded not guilty and thereafter moved the trial court to declare the ordinance unconstitutional. The trial court...

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