Legal Opinion

Albo v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 24, 1980No. 56121PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

379 So.2d 648 (1980)

Luis Ignacio ALBO, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 56121.

Supreme Court of Florida.

January 24, 1980.

Joel Hirschhorn of Hirschhorn & Freeman, Miami, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Calvin L. Fox, Asst. Atty. Gen., Miami, for appellee.

OVERTON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a circuit court's judgment which directly upheld the constitutional validity of that portion of section 893.13, Florida Statutes (1977), which makes unlawful the possession of cannabis in an amount greater than one hundred pounds. We have jurisdiction[1] and affirm.

At the hearing upon…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Harris v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. United States v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  3. State v. AshbySupreme Court of Florida · 1971
  4. Benefield v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1964
  5. Hamilton v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1978

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Texas v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Ensor v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  3. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2002
  4. P.L.R. v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  5. Adoue v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1981

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