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Simmons v. State of Florida, SC04-2375

A district court of appeal decision expressly declaring a statute valid is affirmed over defendant's First Amendment and dormant commerce clause constitutional challenges to sections 847.0135 and 847.0138 of the Florida Statutes, which criminalize luring or enticing a child by use of an online service and transmission of material harmful to a minor, respectively.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 11/16/2006
  • Published 11/16/2006

Judges

  • QUINCE, J.

Court

  • Supreme Court of Florida

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • William J. Sheppard, D. Gray Thomas and Matthew R. Kachergus of Sheppard, White and Thomas, P.A., Jacksonville, FL, for Appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Robert R. Wheeler, Bureau Chief, Criminal Appeals, Charlie McCoy, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, FL, for Appellee.
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