Lyle v. State

The appellant's conviction was reversed and the cause remanded on appeal from a conviction for the offense of "leaving the scene of an accident," in violation of § 32-10-2,Code of Alabama (1975), and sentence of 15 years' imprisonment. This case was remanded to this court from the Supreme Court on the authority of Newberry v. State, 493 So.2d 995 (Ala. 1986).

Tommy Holman and his passenger, Sherrie Mitchell, were struck and forced off the road by another vehicle, which left the scene without its driver rendering any type of aid or assistance. At trial, both victims identified the appellant as…