Bowden v. State

DICE, Judge.

The conviction is for failure to render assistance following an accident; the punishment, thirty days in jail and a fine of $500.

The indictment, drawn under the provisions of Sections 38 and 40 of Art. 6701d, Vernon’s Ann. Civil Statutes of Texas, charged that the appellant was the operator of a motor vehicle which was involved in an accident with a motor vehicle driven by Betty Finklee; that as a result of said accident the said Betty Finklee received serious bodily injury; and that the appellant did then and there fail to render to the said Betty Finklee reasonable assistance in…