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Hamilton v. State

Citations

  • 439 So. 2d 238

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  • holding that speed alone will not support a conviction, but that other factors supported the vehicular homicide conviction where defendant was speeding at 50 to 60 miles per hour in a 30 mile per hour residential area with “SLOW-CHILDREN PLAYING” sign
  • affirming vehicular homicide conviction where defendant was speeding at 50 to 60 mph in 30 mph residential area with \SLOW— CHILDREN PLAYING\ sign
  • defendant operating her vehicle in a residential area upwards of 50 to 60 m.p.h. in the presence of children where road was posted with both a 30 m.p.h. speed limit sign and a \SLOW-CHILDREN PLAYING\ sign
  • defendant operating her vehicle in a residential area upwards of 50 to 60 m.p.h. in the presence of children where road was posted with both a 30 m.p.h. speed limit sign and a \SLOW-CHILDREN PLAYING\ sign

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Judges: Evans

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