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Hughes v. State

Citations

  • 943 So. 2d 176
  • 2006 WL 1896383

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that, because section 860.13 governing operation of aircraft while intoxicated was last reenacted without any amendments in 1983, “incorporation of a federal standard that did not come into existence until after 1983 would be unconstitutional”
  • rejecting a vagueness claim and noting “[t]he plain and ordinary meaning of a word can be ascertained by reference to a dictionary.”
  • permitting officer to rely on the Tharpe’s Equation after performing the HGN test in estimating the defendant’s BAC

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Judges: Suarez and Rothenberg, Jj., and Schwartz, Senior Judge

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