State v. Mobley

592 So.2d 1282 (1992)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Kathleen MOBLEY.

No. 90-K-2463.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 31, 1992.

Granted. The defendant's conviction for third offense D.W.I., 568 So.2d 1368, is reversed, judgment for second offense D.W.I. is entered, and this case is remanded to the district court for resentencing. Whether the predicate convictions in a multiple offender D.W.I. prosecution are considered essential elements of the offense, State v. Krause, 405 So.2d 832 (La.1981), or essential averments of the bill of information, State v. Montgomery, 250 La. 326, 195 So.2d 285 (1967), the…