Morgan v. Brescher

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Morgan v. Brescher

466 So. 2d 1218, 10 Fla. L. Weekly 916, 1985 Fla. App. LEXIS 13384

CourtDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida

DecidedApril 10, 1985

DocketNos. 84-1457, 84-1458

StatusPublished

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Morgan v. Brescher, 466 So. 2d 1218, 10 Fla. L. Weekly 916, 1985 Fla. App. LEXIS 13384 (Fla. Ct. App. 1985).

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PER CURIAM.

We affirm and in so doing reject appellants’ claim that the minimum mandatory sentences provided for in the drug trafficking statute, section 893.135, Florida Statutes (1983), violate the federal constitutional ban on cruel and unusual punishments as construed in Solem v. Helm, 463 U.S. 277, 103 S.Ct. 3001, 77 L.Ed.2d 637 (1983). Also see State v. Benitez, 395 So.2d 514 (Fla.1981) and Carmona v. Ward, 576 F.2d 405 (2d Cir.1978), cert. denied 439 U.S. 1091, 99 S.Ct. 874, 59 L.Ed.2d 58 (1979).

ANSTEAD, C.J., and DOWNEY and WALDEN, JJ., concur.

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PER CURIAM.

We affirm and in so doing reject appellants’ claim that the minimum mandatory sentences provided for in the drug trafficking statute, section 893.135, Florida Statutes (1983), violate the federal constitutional ban on cruel and unusual punishments as construed in Solem v. Helm, 463 U.S. 277, 103 S.Ct. 3001, 77 L.Ed.2d 637 (1983). Also see State v. Benitez, 395 So.2d 514 (Fla.1981) and Carmona v. Ward, 576 F.2d 405 (2d Cir.1978), cert. denied 439 U.S. 1091, 99 S.Ct. 874, 59 L.Ed.2d 58 (1979).

ANSTEAD, C.J., and DOWNEY and WALDEN, JJ., concur.

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