22.02 – AGGRAVATED ASSAULT. (a) A person commits an
Texas Penal Code § 22.02
Summary
This law defines aggravated assault as an offense involving serious bodily injury or the use of a deadly weapon during an assault. It applies to all individuals, including those who assault their spouses, and categorizes the offense as a second-degree felony, escalating to a first-degree felony under certain circumstances.
Involves serious bodily injury or deadly weapon use.
Applies to assaults against spouses.
Second-degree felony, escalates to first-degree under specific conditions.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's AGGRAVATED ASSAULT. (a) A person commits an law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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