Peoples v. State

287 So.2d 63 (1973)

James L. PEOPLES, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 43988.

Supreme Court of Florida.

December 13, 1973.

Phillip A. Hubbart, Public Defender, and Lewis S. Kimler, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Andrew W. Lindsey, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

BOYD, Justice.

This cause is before us on appeal from the Circuit Court, Dade County. The trial court, at trial, denied defendant's motion to dismiss, thereby passing on the validity of Sections 790.01[1] and 790.25,[2] Florida Statutes, F.S.A., giving this Court jurisdiction of the…