State v. Lemons

WILLIAM W. FRANCIS, JR., Presiding Judge.

A jury convicted John L. Lemons (“Lemons”) of driving while intoxicated (“DWI”). The trial court sentenced Lem ons to seven years’ imprisonment as a chronic offender under section 577.023. 1 Lemons appeals his sentence as a chronic offender.

Factual and Procedural History

Lemons does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to prove he was guilty of DWI on March 13, 2010. Rather, Lemons challenges the sufficiency of the evidence offered to prove that he is a chronic DWI offender as defined in section 577.023.1(2). Therefore, we only discuss the…