Chissell v. State

OPINION

NAJAM, Judge

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Following a jury trial, Ralph E. Chissell was convicted of Operating a Motor Vehicle While Intoxicated (“OWI”), a class A misdemeanor; Operating a Motor Vehicle With a Blood Alcohol Level (“BAC”) of .10 Percent or Greater, a class C misdemeanor; and Public Intoxication, a class B misdemeanor. 1 The court enhanced Chissell’s conviction for OWI to a class D felony based upon a prior OWI conviction 2 and sentenced Chissell to one and one-half years, with all but sixty days suspended to probation. The court withheld judgment on the public intoxication and…