State v. West

NEUMAN, Justice.

The district court adjudicated Steven West a habitual offender after he accumulated three operating while intoxicated (OWI) offenses in a six-year period in violation of Iowa Code section 321.555CL). 1 The court then granted West’s request for a work permit and directed the Department of Transportation (DOT) to issue him one upon a finding that he had installed an ignition interlock device in his vehicle. 2 On appeal from that part of the order directing the issuance of a work permit, the State contends that such a permit, though available to persons convicted under section…