Bronstad v. State

Christian, Judge.

The offense is failing to stop and render aid; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for three years.

The accident occurred about 1:30 A. M., near the northeast outskirts of the town of Clifton. The person struck and injured by the truck was the appellant’s wife. The proof warranted the conclusion that appellant was the driver of the truck. Appellant testified that he did not know he had run over his wife.

It is shown in bill of exception No. 2 that an officer was permitted to testify, over appellant’s proper objection, that appellant stated to him at the time he…