Pursuant to Texas Penal Code §22.01, an “assault” occurs when a person commits an offense if the person: intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly causes bodily injury to another, including the person’s spouse; intentionally or knowingly threatens another with imminent bodily injury, including th...
Michael M. Blazina
if you caused serious injury to another person, and did so while committing the crime of battery, then you can be charged withaggravated battery, per Penal Code 243d. The infliction of a serious injury isless extremethan an injury involving great bodily injury. It means an impairment to a ...
In 1974, that law was changed.Texas Penal Code 31.02combined the crime of shoplifting with other illegal takings to create an overall theft statute: Sec. 31.02. CONSOLIDATION OF THEFT OFFENSES. Theft as defined in Section 31.03 constitutes a single offense superseding the separate offenses pr...
The interval between the first and second physician's examination ranged between 10 minutes to one hour. Before the study began, the two physicians agreed on a standardized examination technique and if any discordance in information occurred, they reviewed and concluded on the trauma file together....