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STATE v. NELSON

No. 30583-KW.

712 So.2d 136 (1997)

STATE of Louisiana, Applicant, v. Susan Marie NELSON, Defendant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

October 9, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Courteau, Monroe, for Defendant.

Richard Ieyoub, Attorney General, Jerry L. Jones, District Attorney, Madeleine Mary Slaughter, Assistant District Attorney, for Applicant.

Before MARVIN, C.J., and CARAWAY and PEATROSS, JJ.

WRIT GRANTED AND MADE PEREMPTORY.

The State seeks reversal of the trial court's ruling on applicant's motion to quash the use of her prior counseled conviction for DWI to enhance her potential punishment on her current charge of DWI-3. Finding that the trial court erred, we grant the writ, make it peremptory, reverse and render and remand for further proceedings.

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