Webb v. State

Pope, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of aggravated assault of a police officer. The police officer stopped appellant for driving erratically and then arrested him for driving under the influence when the officer noticed the strong odor of alcohol. Appellant began complaining about what he considered to be excessive force by the officer in conducting the search pursuant to the arrest. The officer attempted to place appellant into his patrol car when appellant and a passenger who had been riding with appellant began to struggle with the officer. A plain clothes detective who was driving by…