STATE v. FERRIS

No. 99-KA-2329.

762 So.2d 601 (2000)

STATE of Louisiana v. Joseph Davis FERRIS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied June 16, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Brent C. Coreil, Dist. Atty., Reggie Paul Dupre, Jr., Houma, Mary Ellen Hunley, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Applicant.

Allen Bruce Rozas, Mamou, Counsel for Respondent.


LEMMON, Justice.*

This is a direct appeal from a judgment of the district court that declared unconstitutional La.Rev.Stat. 14:98.1, which defines the crime of "underage driving under the influence" as the operating of a motor vehicle when the operator is under the age of twenty-one and has a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.02 percent or more. The issue on appeal is whether Section 98...

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