People v. Perkins

The prosecution appeals by leave granted the trial court’s decision on reconsideration to grant defendants’ motions to quash. The trial court originally determined that all prior drunken driving convictions could properly be considered for purposes of enhancing a sentence under MCL 257.625. However, on reconsideration, the trial court concluded that it had erred in its earlier determination. And it agreed with defendants’ contention that only convictions that occurred after January 3,1997, which was 10 years before the date that amended MCL 257.625 became effective, 1 could be considered for…