Legal Opinion

State v. Kahler

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided May 28, 1969No. 37164PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THORNAL, Justice.

We have for consideration appellee’s motion to dismiss the appeal because of alleged lack of jurisdiction.

We must decide whether an oral announcement quashing an information because grounded on an unconstitutional statute is appealable directly to the Supreme Court when revealed only in a transcript of a hearing on the motion to quash.

An information charged Kahler with violating Fla.Stat. § 500.151 (1967), F.S.A. The statute makes it unlawful to “possess any habit-forming, toxic, harmful or new drug * * * unless the possession of such drug has been obtained by a valid…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. BrunoSupreme Court of Florida · 1958

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Burnsed v. Seaboard Coastline Railroad CompanySupreme Court of Florida · 1974
  2. State v. CarrollDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970
  3. State v. BolickDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
  4. State v. RamosSupreme Court of Florida · 1969
  5. Bogle v. PerkinsSupreme Court of Florida · 1970

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