Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 26, 1978No. 54058PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for aggravated assault upon a police officer; punishment was assessed at two years.

*708The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged; therefore, only a brief version of the facts is necessary. The evidence reflects that Deputy Constable Mike Mason had an outstanding arrest warrant for one Robert Johnson, Jr. On July 1,1975, Mason located appellant at his place of employment, identified himself as a peace officer, and informed appellant that he had a warrant for his arrest. Appellant became agitated and made an unsuccessful attempt to show…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Drope v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Robert Vernon Bruce v. W. J. Estelle, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  3. Bonner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  4. Quintanilla v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974

3Cited by54 opinions

  1. Hawkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  2. McDaniel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  3. Collier v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  4. Alcott v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2001
  5. McWherter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980

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