Commonwealth v. Lamberson

OPINION

NICKELL, Judge.

The Commonwealth brings this interlocutory appeal to determine whether Bryan Lamberson’s 2000 conviction for operating a motor vehicle under the influence of intoxicants (DUI), first offense, may be used to enhance a 2004 charge of DUI, fourth offense. 2 The question arises because Lamberson was in a Missouri residential treatment facility when his attorney entered a guilty plea for him in the Bullitt District Court on the 2000 charge. Both parties agree Lamberson was not present when the guilty plea was accepted and entered by the Bullitt District Court and he never…