STATE v. PARSONS

No. 88-3037.

549 So.2d 761 (1989)

The STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Richard PARSONS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

October 3, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Julie S. Thornton and Ivy Ginsberg, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellant.

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Howard K. Blumberg, Asst. Public Defender, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and BARKDULL and JORGENSON, JJ.


SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

Based on the following order, which ably and comprehensively discusses and resolves the question involved, the Dade County Court has certified to us, under section 34.017, Florida Statutes (1987) and Fla.R.App.P. 9.160, the question of whether Florida Marine Patrol officers have authority to enforce noncriminal traffic infractions.

This Cause came before the Court upon Defendant's Motion to Suppress. The facts are essentially undisputed...

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