What is your opinion of Simmions v. State ?

http://www.floridasupremecourt.org/decisions/2006/sc04-2375.pdf ^ | ctops.legal

[ctops.legal]

This opinion was directly after there retention, do you feel that the decision was more based on the Simmions case than the constitutionality of Section 847.0138 F.S. ?

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[darkangel82]

I don’t see Simmons’ argument here. He was a perv, he got caught.

[showme_the_Glory]

Welcome to FR

[Always Right]

Did the Florida Supreme Court uphold the conviction? If so I would almost be surprised they could not rationalize a way to defend the pedophile.

[joebuck]

Court got it right in what was basically a no-brainer decision dealing with frivolous constitutional arguments.

[Always Right]

I haven’t read through it completely, but it seems like the court looked real hard to find a reason to overturn, but just could not do it.

[Dudoight]

I have no legal training...I just hope the pervert was incarcerated.

[ctops.legal]

Of course he was guilty, for what I understand he was a law enforcement officer, what I mean is the opinion concerning the constitutionality of Section 847.0138;

http://opinions.1dca.org/opinions2004/11-15-04/02-4977.pdf

See BROWNING, J., concurring in part and dissenting in part.