DAWSON v. STATE (2025)

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Billy Brooks DAWSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 1D2024-2474

Decided: September 10, 2025

Jessica J. Yeary, Public Defender, and Tyler Kemper Payne, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant. James Uthmeier, Attorney General, and Michael Layton Schaub, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.

Affirmed. See Edenfield v. State, 379 So. 3d 5 (Fla. 1st DCA 2023) (rejecting a facial constitutional challenge to section 790.23(1)(a), Florida Statutes), reh'g denied, 375 So. 3d 930 (Fla. 1st DCA 2023), and review denied, No. SC2023-1106, 2023 WL 8710101 (Fla. Dec. 18, 2023).

Per Curiam.

Ray, Kelsey, and Treadwell, JJ., concur.

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