Legal Opinion

Opinion No.

Texas Attorney General Reports

Decided August 7, 2000Published

1Opinion of the Court

Office of the Attorney General — State of Texas John Cornyn The Honorable Russell W. Malm Midland County Attorney 200 West Wall Street, Suite 104 Midland, Texas 79701

Re: Authority of a sheriff to organize and participate in S.T.A.R. [Sheriffs of Texas Agreed Response], a law enforcement tactical response team (RQ-0199-JC)

Dear Mr. Malm:

You ask a number of questions regarding the authority of the Sheriff of Midland County to organize and participate in the Sheriffs of Texas Agreed Response program ("STAR"). We conclude that, as you have described the program, the Sheriff is without authority to…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Anderson v. WoodTexas Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Northern Natural Gas Co. v. Conoco, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Wiley v. BertelsenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1989
  4. Cap Rock Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Texas Utilities Electric Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1994
  5. Commissioners Court of Shelby County v. Ross, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)1991

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