Texas Penal Code § 22.01(b)(8)

8 charge variants · 6 counties

Variants: 8
Counties: 6

The charge

Statute

§ 22.01(b)(8)

(a) A person commits an offense if the person: (1) intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly causes bodily injury to another, including the person's spouse; (2) intentionally or knowingly threatens another with imminent bodily injury, including the person's spouse; or (3) intentionally or knowingly causes physical contact with another when the person knows or should reasonably believe that the other will regard the contact as offensive or provocative.

Published statute text · retrieved 2026-09-16 · not the full statute. Read § 22.01 on the Texas Legislature’s website

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112 charges under § 22.01

Cases

The 8 with the most cases, of 112 charges filed under this section.

Charge variants

Each keeps its own counts and outcomes

8 charges are filed under this section. Select one to see its records, outcomes and sentences.

Charge variant	Severity	Cases	Recorded dispositions
Assault Of Pregnant Person	Third-Degree Felony	2,562	2,172of 2,564 charges
Assault Of Pregnant Person	State Jail Felony	2	2of 2 charges
Assault Of Pregnant Person	Second-Degree Felony	2	2of 2 charges
Attempt To Commit Assault Of Pregnant Person	State Jail Felony	2	2of 2 charges
Assault Causing Bodily Injury	Class A Misdemeanor	1	1of 1 charges
Assault Of Pregnant Person	Class A Misdemeanor	1	1of 1 charges
Assault On A Pregnant Person	Third-Degree Felony	1	1of 1 charges
Assault On Pregnant Person	Third-Degree Felony	1	1of 1 charges

Cases can appear in multiple variants. Counts and sentence medians are not combined. Historical statute versions have not yet been verified.