STATE v. MYERS

No. 15601.

411 N.W.2d 402 (1987)

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Thomas MYERS, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided August 19, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Mayer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for plaintiff and appellee; Roger A. Tellinghuisen, Atty. Gen., Pierre, on brief.

Michael Stonefield, Public Defender's Office, Rapid City, for defendant and appellant.


MILLER, Justice.

This case involves the propriety of a sentence consisting in part of a lifetime revocation of driving privileges for a DUI (third offense) (felony). We affirm.

FACTS

Thomas Myers (Myers), was charged with and pleaded guilty to driving under the influence (DUI) in violation of SDCL 32-23-1(2) and SDCL 32-23-4. A presentence investigation was ordered. Based upon Myers' long history of alcohol abuse and prior felony convictions, the...

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