Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
LOFTON v. STATE OF TEXAS, 0085-00
Evidence that defendant struck officer several times in the face is sufficient to support conviction of assault on a public servant and merit denial of the jury instruction for the lesser included offense of resisting arrest.
Appellate Information
- Decided 05/02/2001
- Published 05/02/2001
Judges
Court
- Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Michael W. Metz, Temple, for appellant., James T. Russell, Assistant District Attorney, Belton, Matthew Paul, State's Attorney, Austin, for the State.