STATE v. RUSH

23426

305 S.C. 113 (1991)

406 S.E.2d 355

The STATE, Respondent v. Robert B. RUSH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided June 24, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reese I. Joye, Jr., of Joye Law Firm, North Charleston, for appellant.

Attorney General Travis Medlock, Asst. Attys. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., and Norman Mark Rapoport, Columbia, and Sol. Joseph P. Mizzell, Jr., Orangeburg, for respondent.


Submitted May 31, 1991.

Decided June 24, 1991.

Per Curiam:

Appellant challenges the constitutionality of Act No. 532, § 9, 1988 Acts 4644, which amended S.C. Code Ann. § 56-5-2940. We reject his arguments and affirm.

The amendment challenged in this appeal increased from five (5) to ten (10) years the period of time a prior conviction for driving under the influence (DUI) may be considered for determining whether an offense...

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