State v. Johnson

GUNN, Judge.

Defendant-appellant appeals from convictions of manslaughter, feloniously leaving the scene of an accident and operating a motor vehicle with operator’s license suspended or revoked. Punishment was assessed by the jury at two years on each of the felonies and thirty days on the misdemeanor of operating a motor vehicle with license suspended. We affirm.

At approximately 6:00 p. m., on February 4, 1971, an automobile operated by defendant was observed striking St. Charles Deputy Sheriff Richard Henke as Deputy Henke was manning a road block at the Daniel Boone Bridge and Highway 40…