State v. O'MALLEY

The defendant, David O’Malley, was convicted of third-offense operating while intoxicated (OWI), in violation of Iowa Code section 321J.2 (1997). On appeal, he challenges only the sentencing court’s order directing that his license be revoked for six years pursuant to section 321J.4(3)(a). He contends the district court erred in ordering the revocation because one of his prior OWI convictions is an out-of-state conviction, which, in his view, cannot count as a prior conviction for purposes of section 321J.4(3)(a). We find the district court properly ordered the revocation, and therefore…