Kuhn v. State ex rel. Van Natta

STATON, Judge.

ON PETITION FOR REHEARING

Richard D. Kuhn was adjudged an habitual traffic offender based upon five convictions of driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor and this Court affirmed that judgment. In his petition for rehearing, Kuhn forwards two challenges to the convictions upon which the habitual traffic offender status was determined. First, challenging the constitutionality of convictions based upon his guilty pleas, Kuhn states that “a constitutionally invalid conviction may not be used to enhance punishment or establish guilt,” citing as authority for this…