STATE v. CARPENTER

No. 68337.

334 N.W.2d 137 (1983)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Ronald CARPENTER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

May 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dorothea O'Dean and Douglas C. Scovil of Winstein, Kavensky, Wallace & Doughty, Rock Island, Ill., for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Lona Hansen, Asst. Atty. Gen., and James L. Ottesen, Asst. County Atty., for appellee.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and McCORMICK, SCHULTZ, CARTER and WOLLE, JJ.


McCORMICK, Justice.

Defendant Ronald Carpenter appeals from his conviction by jury and sentence for failing to render reasonable assistance to a person injured in an accident in which he was involved, in violation of Iowa Code section 321.261 (1981), as amended by 1981 Iowa Acts ch. 103 § 4. The applicable statute now appears as section 321.261 in the 1983 Code. Because we find no merit in defendant's assignments of error, we affirm the trial court.

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