State v. Blair

WATHEN, Justice.

Defendant appeals from his conviction for operating a motor vehicle as an habitual offender. His conviction results from the entry of a conditional guilty plea during a jury trial in the Superior Court (Penob-scot County, Beaulieu, J.). Defendant argues on appeal that his conviction under the habitual offender statute in force at the time of the alleged offense required that the State notify him of his habitual offender status and that he therefore was entitled to rebut the State’s evidence of notice at trial. The State argues that defendant has failed to provide this Court…