State of Minnesota v. Ralph Joseph Boecker

OPINION

HOOTEN, Judge.

On appeal from his conviction of first-degree driving while impaired (DWI), appellant argues that he is entitled to withdraw his guilty plea because the conviction used to enhance the current charge — his 1998 felony criminal vehicular operation (CVO) conviction under the 1996 version of the CVO statute 1 — is not included in the list of predicate felonies delineated in the first-degree DWI statute. We affirm.

FACTS

On January 8, 1998, appellant Ralph Joseph Boecker was convicted of one count of felony CVO for causing substantial bodily harm to another as a result of…