STATE v. DESHOTELS

No. WD 76213.

426 S.W.3d 741 (2014)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Betty G. DESHOTELS, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

April 8, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer Rodewald , Jefferson City, MO, for appellant.

Craig A. Johnston , Columbia, MO, for respondent.

Before Division Two: GARY D. WITT, PRESIDING JUDGE, LISA WHITE HARDWICK and ALOK AHUJA, Judges.


ORDER

PER CURIAM.

Betty Deshotels was convicted by jury of the class B felony of driving while intoxicated as a chronic offender. The circuit court sentenced her to a ten-year prison term. On appeal, Deshotels contends the court abused its discretion because the ten-year sentence was impermissibly based on the exercise of her constitutional rights to testify and deny guilt for the charged offense. For reasons explained in a Memorandum provided to the parties...

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