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STATE v. TENNYSON

No. 24094.

445 S.E.2d 630 (1994)

The STATE, Respondent, v. Willie Lee TENNYSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Filed June 13, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Assistant Appellate Defender Wanda H. Haile, S.C. Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for appellant.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen. Donald J. Zelenka, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. Rakale B. Smith, Columbia; and Sol. Barbara R. Morgan, Aiken, for respondent.

PER CURIAM:

Appellant pled guilty to fourth offense driving under the influence (DUI). He argues on appeal that the circuit court did not have jurisdiction to accept his plea since his prior DUI convictions were from another state. We disagree.

In State v. Breech, 308 S.C. 356, 417 S.E.2d 873 (1992), this Court held that S.C.Code Ann. § 56-5-2940 did not authorize enhanced penalties...

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