STATE v. MAHER

No. 99-1409.

618 N.W.2d 303 (2000)

STATE of Iowa, Appellant, v. William Patrick MAHER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

October 11, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Linda J. Hines, Assistant Attorney General, J. Patrick White, County Attorney, and Angela Boeke, Assistant County Attorney, for appellant.

Jerald W. Kinnamon, Cedar Rapids, and J. Dean Keegan, Iowa City, for appellee.

Considered en banc.


SNELL, Justice.

This is an appeal for discretionary review of the district court's finding that 1999 Iowa Acts ch. 153, section 25 is ambiguous. The district court concluded that the defendant's conviction for OWI should not be enhanced by his two previous OWI convictions which occurred within twelve years. The defendant's conviction was reduced to OWI First. On review, we find error was committed by the district court. We reverse and remand for a determination consistent...

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