STATE v. NORTON

No. C14-94-00690-CR.

899 S.W.2d 303 (1995)

The STATE of Texas, Appellant v. Thomas Malcolm NORTON, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

April 13, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Turner, Houston, for appellant.

Lester Blizzard, Houston, for appellee.

Before MURPHY, YATES and FOWLER, JJ.


FOWLER, Justice.

This case involves the breadth of a state statute dealing with mass transit systems and the authority given to police officers commissioned for the systems. Appellee, Thomas Malcolm Norton, was arrested and indicted for the offense of driving while intoxicated. Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 6701l-1(b) (Vernon 1977).1 He filed a motion to suppress, claiming the arresting officer lacked jurisdiction because he was acting...

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