State v. Stai

HATHAWAY, Judge.

The appellant pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of an accident, punishable by imprisonment in the County Jail for not less than thirty days nor more than one year, by a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $5,000, or both, A.R.S. § 28-661.

He was sentenced to a jail term of not less than nine months nor more than one year. On this appeal he contends that the sentence was excessive.

The defendant was convicted of leaving the scene of an accident which occurred on Wetmore Road in Tucson, on October 27, 1966, at approximately 1:30 a. m. At that time a pickup truck with two…