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STATE v. OMWEGA

No. A08-1738.

769 N.W.2d 291 (2009)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Lewis Gilbert Ombagi OMWEGA, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

July 21, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lori Swanson, Attorney General, and Susan Gaertner, Ramsey County Attorney, Thomas R. Ragatz, Assistant County Attorney, St. Paul, MN, for respondent.

David J. Risk, Caplan Law Firm, P.A., Minneapolis, MN, for appellant.

Considered and decided by CONNOLLY, Presiding Judge; PETERSON, Judge; and JOHNSON, Judge.

OPINION

CONNOLLY, Judge.

Appellant argues that using prior implied-consent license revocations to enhance a misdemeanor driving-while-impaired charge to a felony is unconstitutional. We affirm.

FACTS

On August 26, 2006, appellant Lewis Gilbert Ombagi Omwega was arrested for allegedly driving while impaired. On September 3, as a result of that offense, appellant's driver's license was revoked for driving with an alcohol concentration of...

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