HAMILTON v. STATE EX REL. VAN NATTA

No. 1-974A138.

323 N.E.2d 659 (1975)

Irene D. HAMILTON, Defendant-Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana ex rel. Ralph W. Van Natta, Commissioner of Motor Vehicles, Plaintiff-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, First District.

Rehearing Denied April 8, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward W. Johnson of Johnson, Carroll & Griffith, Evansville, for appellant.

Theo. L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Robert S. Spear, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


ROBERTSON, Chief Judge.

Hamilton brings this appeal from her conviction under the Habitual Traffic Offenders Statute contending that the statute is unconstitutional as an ex post facto law, bill of attainder and imposes double jeopardy.

We hold that the statute as applicable to Hamilton is constitutional.

On July 20, 1973, Hamilton was charged by affidavit with being an habitual traffic offender pursuant to IC 1971, 9-4-13-5. The affidavit specified...

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