What specific criteria must be met to establish a valid self-defense claim in a felony aggravated assault charge under current Texas penal code.
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What specific criteria must be met to establish a valid self-defense claim in a felony aggravated assault charge under current Texas penal code.
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Texas Penal Code 9.31 9.32 current self defense official statute 2026 Google ↗
Texas Penal Code 9.02 9.04 9.31 9.32 aggravated assault self defense burden of proof jury instruction Google ↗
- PENAL CODE CHAPTER 9. JUSTIFICATION EXCLUDING CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY · tcss.legis.texas.gov
- Texas Penal Code Section 9.31 (2025) - Self-Defense :: 2025 Texas Statutes :: U.S. Codes and Statutes :: U.S. Law :: Justia · law.justia.com
- PENAL CODE CHAPTER 9. JUSTIFICATION EXCLUDING CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY · tcss.legis.texas.gov
- Texas Constitution and Statutes · statutes.capitol.texas.gov
- Texas Constitution and Statutes · statutes.capitol.texas.gov
- Section 9.32 of the Texas Penal Code provides, in relevant part, that a person is justified in using deadly force against another (1) if he would be justified in using force under Section 9.31 and (2) when and to the degree he reasonably believes the deadly force is immediately necessary to protect himself against the other’s use or attempted use of unlawful deadly force. Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 9.32(a)(1), (a)(2)(A) (West 2019); see id. § 9.31 (self-defense). · txcourts.gov
- Self-defense and jury instructions · tdcaa.com
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Texas Penal Code 9.31 9.32 current self defense official statute 2026 OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Consequence | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
Texas Penal Code 9.02 9.04 9.31 9.32 aggravated assault self defense burden of proof jury instruction OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Instruction | — | — | 1x of 1 |