Johnson v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DALLY, Judge.
This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of evading arrest. See V.T. C.A., Penal Code, Sec. 38.04. The punishment is a fine of one hundred dollars.
The appellant in two grounds of error contends that the evidence is insufficient to support the verdict.
The elements of the offense of evading arrest are: (1) a person (2) intentionally flees (3) from a peace officer (4) -with knowledge he is a police officer (5) the peace officer is attempting to arrest the defendant (6) the attempted arrest is lawful. Alejos v. State, 555 S.W.2d 444 (Tex.Cr.App.1977); Rodriguez v.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Alejos v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
- Rodriguez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
- Hazkell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
- Fields v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
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