State v. Inabnet

WRIT DENIED.

In 1982, defendant entered guilty pleas to two separate charges of DWI, first offense, in the Fourth Judicial District Court. By Acts of 1983, No. 634, Section 1, effective January 1, 1984, LSA-R.S. 14:98 was amended. Subsequently, defendant was charged with two separate charges of DWI, third offense. Defendant filed motions to quash both bills of information, arguing that the amendment to the statute changed the definition of the offense and therefore, the prior convictions could not serve as a basis for a more severe penalty for these offenses. The trial court overruled the…