Legal Opinion

State v. Oxx

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 21, 1982No. 81-990PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

417 So.2d 287 (1982)

STATE of Florida, Appellant,

v.

Edward OXX, Appellee.

No. 81-990.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

July 21, 1982.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Mark Menser, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellant.

No appearance for appellee.

COWART, Judge.

This case involves the claim that section 951.22, Florida Statutes, which makes it unlawful to introduce into, or possess upon, the grounds of any county detention facility certain contraband items, is unconstitutional because the statute does not explicitly require knowledge of the possession, which is…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Morissette v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  2. Smith v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. Lambert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. United States v. FreedSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. United States v. BalintSupreme Court of the United States · 1922

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. State v. AdkinsSupreme Court of Florida · 2012
  2. Maestas v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011
  3. Chicone v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1996
  4. State v. GraySupreme Court of Florida · 1983
  5. Scott v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2002

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