State v. Walden

Davis, J.;

The defendant, Clare E. Walden, appeals his conviction under the Habitual Violator Act, K.S.A. 8-284 et seq., claiming that his three qualifying convictions did not all occur “within the immediately preceding five years,” as required by K.S.A. 1989 Supp. 8-285. We affirm.

The habitual violator petition was filed March 7, 1990, alleging that the defendant had on or about March 2, 1990, and within five years immediately preceding that date, been convicted of three violations listed in K.S.A. 1989 Supp. 8-285. The abstract of defendant’s driving record attached to the petition shows the…