Chastain v. State ex rel. Department of Public Safety

Opinion by

LARRY JOPLIN, Vice-Chief Judge:

¶ 1 Defendant/Appellant State of Oklahoma, ex rel. Department of Public Safety (State or DPS) seeks review of the trial court’s order setting aside DPS’ revocation of the driver’s license of Plaintiff/Appellee Jeremy R. Chastain (Chastain) for lack of the arresting officer’s jurisdictional authority. Having reviewed the record, however, we hold the order of the trial court should be affirmed.

¶ 2 A University of Oklahoma police officer arrested Chastain for operation of a motor vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicating substance, and Chastain…