Dickerson v. State

Melvin Mayfield, Judge.

Appellant, David Dickerson, was convicted of a fourth DWI offense, sentenced to two years in the Arkansas Department of Correction, fined $ 1,000.00, and his driver’s license was revoked. On appeal to this court, he contends the trial court erred in allowing the introduction into evidence of a certified copy of a prior DWI conviction from the Marked Tree Municipal Court.

The Omnibus DWI Act, Ark. Stat. Ann. § 75-2501 et seq., contains the provision that:

[A]ny person who pleads guilty, nolo contendere, or is found guilty of violating Section 3 of this Act [operating a…