Assault of Family or Household Member
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⚖️ Texas Law — Charge Details
Up to 1 year jail + $4,000 fine
Assault Causing Bodily Injury against a family member under Texas Penal Code § 22.01 is a Class A Misdemeanor punishable by up to one year in county jail and a $4,000 fine. Texas law defines 'family member' broadly to include current or former spouses, parents, children, dating partners, and household members. A second conviction for family violence assault is elevated to a third-degree felony (2–10 years prison). Those charged often face an emergency protective order (EPO) prohibiting contact with the alleged victim. A conviction creates a federal firearms disability under the Lautenberg Amendment.
⚡ Potential Penalty Enhancements
| If this condition applies… | Charge escalates to | Statute |
|---|---|---|
| Prior family violence conviction | Third-Degree Felony — 2–10 yrs prison, $10,000 fine | § 22.01(b)(2)(A) |
| Strangulation or suffocation (impeding breathing/circulation) | Third-Degree Felony — 2–10 yrs prison, $10,000 fine | § 22.01(b)(2)(B) |
| Strangulation + prior family violence conviction | Second-Degree Felony — 2–20 yrs prison, $10,000 fine | § 22.01(b-3) |
| Serious bodily injury to victim | Aggravated Assault — Second-Degree Felony, 2–20 yrs | § 22.02(a)(1) |
| Deadly weapon used or exhibited | Aggravated Assault — Second-Degree Felony, 2–20 yrs | § 22.02(a)(2) |
| Victim is pregnant and offender knows | Elevated by one degree (e.g., Class A → Third-Degree Felony) | § 22.01(b)(1) |
| Habitual misdemeanor offender (2+ class A misdemeanors) | Third-Degree Felony | § 12.43(a) |
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Jeremy Christopher Warthen-Macias
Assault of Family or Household Member
Brandon Charles Heckman
Assault of Family or Household Member
Daniel Michael Richardson
Assault of Family or Household Member
Reynold Paul Zerpa-Orozco
Assault of Family or Household Member
Bond: $3,000
Travis Co.
Paul Lawrence Mayes
Assault of Family or Household Member
Bond: $5,000
Travis Co.
Tina Turner
Assault of Family or Household Member
Bond: $5,000
Travis Co.
Mariana Wong Santos
Assault of Family or Household Member
Bond: $3,000
Eric Duane Ded Dillard
Assault of Family or Household Member
Isaiah Nicolas Velasquez
Assault of Family or Household Member
Bond: $3,000
Marion Aalberto Parker
Assault of Family or Household Member
Bond: $6,500
Joshua Bernard Hebert
Assault of Family or Household Member
Bond: $3,000
Giovany Vazquez
Assault of Family or Household Member
Bond: $6,000
Travis Co.
Shante Denise Coe
Assault of Family or Household Member
Bond: $5,000
Travis Co.
Jacqueline Lizzette Sauceda
Assault of Family or Household Member
Emma Cecilia Payes
Assault of Family or Household Member
Bond: $4,000
Travis Co.
Cecilia Ana Marie Pleasant
Assault of Family or Household Member
Jose Fernando Domingo Corona
Assault of Family or Household Member
Justin Keith Gilmore
Assault of Family or Household Member
Jesus, Jr Mata
Assault of Family or Household Member
Bond: $2,500
David T Montez
Assault of Family or Household Member
Carolyn Jeanette Bailey
Assault of Family or Household Member
Bond: $3,000
Travis Co.
Natalie Mariah Bentura
Assault of Family or Household Member
Bond: $2,000
Travis Co.
Gregorio Rodriguez Villegas
Assault of Family or Household Member
Bond: $5,000
Travis Co.
Ahlam El-Hajjaji
Assault of Family or Household Member
Bond: $3,000
Travis Co.
Angel Elias Sanchez
Assault of Family or Household Member
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