Texas Resisting Arrest Lawyer
Resisting arrest, search, or transport is defined in the Texas Penal Code as follows:
Section 38.03 Texas Penal Code. RESISTING ARREST, SEARCH, or TRANSPORT
(a) A person commits an offense if he intentionally prevents or obstructs a person he knows is a peace officer or a person acting in a peace officer's presence and at his direction from effecting an arrest, search, or transportation of the actor or another by using force against the peace officer or another.
(b) It is no defense to prosecution under this section that the arrest or search was unlawful.
(c) Except as provided in Subsection (d), an offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.
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