Legal Opinion

State of Florida v. Nelson Vachon

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 6, 2016No. 4D15-424PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Per curiam

We reyerse the county court’s order finding the mandatory $5,000 civil penalty imposed for solicitation of prostitution under section 796.07(6), Florida- Statutes (2014), to be unconstitutionally excessive. See State v. Jones, No. 4D14-3019, 2015 WL 7752702 (Fla. 4th DCA Dec. 2, 2015). We remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

Reversed and Remanded.

GROSS, GERBER and KLINGENSMITH, JJ., concur.

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State of Florida v. Javares JonesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015

3Cited by3 opinions

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  2. State of Florida v. Kevon TrotmanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2016
  3. State v. PantherDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2016