Assault on a Public Servant
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⚖️ Texas Law — Charge Details
Up to 1 year jail + $4,000 fine
Assault Causing Bodily Injury under Texas Penal Code § 22.01 requires intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly causing bodily injury to another person. A standard assault is a Class A Misdemeanor (up to 1 year jail, $4,000 fine), but the charge can be elevated to a felony if the victim is a public servant, the assault is committed against a family member with a prior conviction, or the offense involves strangulation or suffocation.
⚡ Potential Penalty Enhancements
| If this condition applies… | Charge escalates to | Statute |
|---|---|---|
| Victim is a public servant on duty | Third-Degree Felony — 2–10 years prison | § 22.01(b)(1) |
| Victim is a security officer on duty | Third-Degree Felony — 2–10 years prison | § 22.01(b)(1) |
| Strangulation or Suffocation (Impeding Breathing or Circulation) | Third-Degree Felony — 2–10 years prison | § 22.01(b)(2)(B) |
| Serious bodily injury to victim | Aggravated Assault — Second-Degree Felony, 2–20 years | § 22.02(a)(1) |
| Deadly weapon used or exhibited | Aggravated Assault — Second-Degree Felony, 2–20 years | § 22.02(a)(2) |
| Victim is elderly (65 or older) or disabled | Elevated by one degree | § 22.04 |
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Servanado Jacob Salinas
Assault on a Public Servant
Marcos, Ii Olvera
Assault on a Public Servant
Bond: $20,000
Melvin Sylvan
Assault on a Public Servant
Amaris Amariae Carter
Assault on a Public Servant
Bond: $10,000
Alexander Lorenzo Watkins
Assault on a Public Servant
Andrew Leroy Ray Sears
Assault on a Public Servant
Bond: $30,000
Rachel Marie Redden
Assault on a Public Servant
Bond: $30,000
Christopher, Jr Bell
Assault on a Public Servant
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