Legal Opinion

Wood v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 18, 1972No. 45227PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This appeal is from a conviction for the offense of aggravated assault on a police officer. Punishment was assessed at ninety days in the Dallas County Jail. The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged.

The record reflects that two off-duty, uniformed police officers, Smith and King, were working in tandem moving traffic out of a private corporation’s parking lot onto a public street.

When Smith stopped a lane of traffic, a pickup truck operated by appellant’s wife and in which appellant was a passenger) slid to a stop. As appellant’s wife resumed driving forward, the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Cherb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  2. Golden v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. Ballew v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  4. Monroe v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  5. McCullough v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968

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3Cited by53 opinions

  1. Polk v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2010
  2. Payton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  3. Rey Garza v. Roxana Regalado Harrison and Joseph Santellana, Individually and as Respresentative of the Estate of Jonathen Anthony SantellanaTexas Supreme Court · 2019
  4. Laughlin v. Olszewski,et alCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  5. Harris County v. Gibbons, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2004

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