STATE v. ARRINGTON

No. 4D11-2876.

95 So.3d 324 (2012)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Marvin ARRINGTON, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

July 25, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Scott D. Makar , Solicitor General, Ronald A. Lathan , Deputy Solicitor General and John J. Bajger , Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Jason T. Forman of Law Office of Jason T. Forman, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.


MAY, C.J.

When is running a red light not the same as running a red light? The answer: when the violation is captured by a red light camera instead of a law enforcement officer. This distinction is one with a difference. Section 316.075, Florida Statutes (2010) is constitutional and does not violate the Equal Protection Clause of either the United States or Florida Constitutions. We reverse the trial court order finding the statute unconstitutional.

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