Owi
What is the penalty of a OWI in the state of Indiana? Does a prior conviction 21 years earlier count?
Asked on 5/02/09, 8:13 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Jay Rigdon
Rockhill Pinnick LLP
Re: Owi
As a misdemeanor, up to one year in jail, fine up to $5,000, and license suspension from 90 days to 2 years. The prior conviction you mention doesn't affect the range of penalties, but may influence what the paricular judge in a particular county does within that range.
Answered on 5/05/09, 5:09 pm