PER CURIAM:
This appeal necessitates an interpretation of the enhancement provisions of the West Virginia drunk driving statute, W.Va.Code, 17C-5-2 (1976). Specifically, the question presented is whether a prior drunk driving conviction obtained under a municipal ordinance may be used to enhance the penalty imposed under W.Va.Code, 17C-5-2 (1976), for a conviction of drunk driving. We hold that it may not.
The defendant, John E. Vandall, was charged with violating...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.
