State Ex Rel. McLaughlin v. Karel

— Plaintiffs-in-error being confined in the county jail of Orange county upon conviction under an Information charging them with violation of the provisions of Chapter 8466 Acts of 1921, which has been brought forward as sections 7308, 7309,' 7310 of the Compiled General Laws of Florida, sued out writ of habeas corpus contending that the legislative act which constitutes the basis of the prosecution is void, because of being in conflict with sections 11 and 12 of the Bill of Rights.

Section 7308, supra, is as follows:

“It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to defraud or attempt to…