An Edinburg man has been found not guilty of aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol.  According to Christian County State’s Attorney Wes Poggenpohl, 56-year-old Brad W. Houk of Edinburg was convicted of the offense of driving while license revoked by a Christian County jury on May 5th. After hearing of the evidence, the jury found the defendant not guilty of Aggravated DUI. The driving while license revoked has been set for a sentencing hearing on June 23rd.  

Driving while license revoked is a Class A misdemeanor that can carry a maximum sentence of 364 days in county jail.  The charge does carry a mandatory minimum sentence of 10 days in jail or 240 hours of community service, due to the revocation based on a prior DUI conviction. 

The case was prosecuted by Alyce Grigsby, Assistant State’s Attorney, while Houk was represented by Attorney Monroe McWard.