Legal Opinion

Reese v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided July 19, 1984No. 64620PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHAW, Justice.

We have before us by petition for review Reese v. State, 440 So.2d 654 (Fla. 2d DCA 1983), which expressly declared constitutionally valid section 843.185 [renumbered section 843.035], Florida Statutes (Supp. 1982). We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(3), Fla. Const.

Reese was charged in Count IV of an information with obstruction of justice by giving false information in violation of the aforementioned statute. He moved to dismiss Count IV, arguing that chapter 82-150, Laws of Florida, which created section 843.185, violated the one-subject provision of article III, section 6…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bunnell v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  2. State v. BunnellDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  3. Reese v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. A.T. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  2. J.M.B. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API