State v. Diaz

OPINION

VIGIL, Judge.

{1} Defendant was convicted of driving a vehicle while under the influence of liquor or drugs (DWI). He was adjudged a felon, and sentenced to an enhanced mandatory prison term after the State established at the sentencing hearing that he had four prior DWI convictions. Defendant finished serving the prison term imposed, and he was on probation when the State attempted to reimprison him and enhance his sentence again because it had recently discovered an additional prior DWI conviction. The trial court denied the State’s motion, and the State appeals.

{2} We conclude that…