DiPietro v. State

Paul DiPietro seeks certiorari review of the circuit court’s order affirming the county court’s enhancement of his DUI conviction to a third DUI offense for sentencing purposes. Dipietro v. State, 15 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 670a (Fla. Broward County 2008). Because the circuit court applied the correct law in concluding that petitioner’s two prior convictions in New York for driving while ability impaired (DWAI) qualified as prior offenses for purposes of imposing the enhanced penalties for a third alcohol-related driving offense under section 316.193(6), Florida Statutes (2003), we deny the…