STATE v. MILLER

No. 98-1775.

606 N.W.2d 310 (2000)

STATE of Iowa, Appellant, v. Robert L. MILLER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

January 20, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Del Gallo, State Appellate Defender, and Stephan J. Japuntich, Assistant State Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Jean C. Pettinger, Assistant Attorney General, Patrick C. Jackson, County Attorney, Michael Clark and Mona Clarkson, Assistant County Attorneys, for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and CARTER, NEUMAN, and CADY, JJ., and HARRIS, S.J.


HARRIS, Senior Judge.

In common with the scheme prevailing throughout the country, Iowa law provides increasing penalties for repeat convictions of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Prior to 1997, only those OWI convictions occurring during the previous six years were reckoned in fixing enhanced punishment. In 1997 the General Assembly expanded this time frame for prior OWI offenses, increasing it to twelve years. Since then Iowa courts have been presented...

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