Commonwealth v. Stephenson

KELLER, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

In September of 1999, the Jefferson County Grand Jury returned an indictment against Appellee, Stephen Stephenson (hereinafter “Stephenson”), charging him with three (3) offenses: (1) First Degree Fleeing or Evading Police 1 (a Class D felony); (2) Fourth Offense Operating A Motor Vehicle Under the Influence of Intoxicants 2 (hereinafter “Fourth Offense DUI”) (a Class D felony); and (3) Firsts Offense Operating a Motor Vehicle While License is Revoked or Suspended for Driving Under the Influence (a Class B misdemeanor). 3 Stephenson brought an original…