Florida District Courts of Appeal, 2016

State of Florida v. Kevin A. Benitez

State of Florida v. Kevin A. Benitez
Florida District Courts of Appeal · Decided March 9, 2016 · Ciklin, Warner, Klingensmith
186 So. 3d 1116; 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 3603; 2016 WL 899864 (Southern Reporter, Third Series)

State of Florida v. Kevin A. Benitez

Opinion

PER CURIAM.

We reverse the county court’s order finding the mandatory $5,000 civil penalty imposed for solicitation of prostitution under section 796,07(6), Florida Statutes (2014), to be unconstitutionally excessive. *1117 See State v. Jones, 180 So.3d 1085 (Fla. 4th DCA 2015). We remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

Reversed and Remanded.

CIKLIN, C.J., WARNER and KLINGENSMITH, JJ., concur.

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