Legal Opinion
State v. C.H.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided November 3, 1982No. 81-694PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HURLEY, Judge.
This appeal concerns the constitutionality of section 777.03, Florida Statutes (1981), a law which permits certain family members to aid a related fugitive without fear of criminal prosecution. The trial court invalidated the statute, finding it void for vagueness 1 and violative of the Equal Protection Clause.2 We reverse.
Section 777.03, Florida Statutes (1981), states in pertinent part:
Whoever, not standing in the relation of husband or wife, parent or grandparent, child or grandchild, brother or sister, by consanguinity or affinity to the offender, maintains or assists the…
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