Legal Opinion

Simmons v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided August 6, 2002No. 48A05-0112-CR-565PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BARNES, Judge.

Case Summary

James Dwight Simmons appeals the portion of his sentence for operating while intoxicated (“OWI”) as a Class D felony requiring him to be imprisoned for six months. We affirm.

Issue

The sole restated issue before us is whether the trial court incorrectly assumed it was required to order six months imprisonment because Simmons had at least two prior unrelated OWI convictions.

Facts

On August 11, 2000, the State charged Simmons with OWI, a Class A misdemean- or, OWI with a previous OWI conviction within the past five years, a Class D felony, and operating a vehicle…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Wright v. GettingerIndiana Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Waldridge v. Futurex Industries, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1999
  3. Antcliff v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1997
  4. Citizens Action Coalition of Indiana, Inc. v. Public Service CommissionIndiana Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. Saintignon v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2001

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  5. Slinkard v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2004

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