PEOPLE v. SWEET

Docket No. B037255.

207 Cal.App.3d 78 (1989)

254 Cal. Rptr. 567

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JAIME ALLEN SWEET et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Six.

January 11, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

James L. Crowder and S.R. Balash, Jr., for Defendants and Appellants.

Thomas W. Sneddon, Jr., District Attorney, and Gerald McC. Franklin, Deputy District Attorney, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

STONE (S.J.), P.J.

May a statute which increases punishment on a new drunk driving conviction where the defendant has incurred prior convictions for that offense within seven years be applied to prior convictions entered when five years was the maximum period in which prior convictions could be used for that purpose? We find that it may. Defendants Sweet and Crook appealed to the superior court appellate department from the...

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