State v. Smith

PRITCHARD, Judge.

By the verdict of a jury appellant was found guilty of the offense of leaving the scene of an automobile accident, § 577.060, RSMo (L.1977, S.B. No. 60, p. 662, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1979), and the jury assessed his punishment at two years imprisonment. On proof of two prior felony convictions, *414the court enhanced punishment to four years imprisonment in the Division of Corrections. One issue presented is whether the evidence was sufficient to establish that appellant was driving the vehicle which left the scene of the accident in question.

Bill Wright, a police officer of the City…