State v. Steffenson

HANSON, Judge.

A preliminary information filed in the Municipal Court of Watertown charged defendant with the offense of driving while under the influence of alcoholic liquor on March 27, 1968 contrary to SDC 1960 Supp. 44.9922 (now SDCL 32-23-1). Defendant waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to circuit court. The' preliminary information did not allege prior convictions, but the transcript of proceedings of the committing magistrate contained the following notation: “and it appearing defendant has had two prior convictions of driving while intoxicated, and could be subjected to a…