{"id":54782,"date":"2023-04-27T10:57:35","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T15:57:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=54782"},"modified":"2023-04-27T12:34:02","modified_gmt":"2023-04-27T17:34:02","slug":"tx-new-crime-in-resisting-illegal-arrest-doesnt-depend-on-gravity-of-the-new-offense","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=54782","title":{"rendered":"TX: New crime in resisting illegal arrest doesn&#8217;t depend on gravity of the new offense"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Appellant resisted an illegal patdown and was Tased and charged with obstruction and resisting. A new offense is an intervening circumstance under Brown, and it doesn\u2019t matter whether it is \u201cserious\u201d or not. <a href=\"https:\/\/search.txcourts.gov\/SearchMedia.aspx?MediaVersionID=da409c77-b91f-48c7-a4a9-62e929b0a5d9&amp;coa=coscca&amp;DT=OPINION&amp;MediaID=20fcc2f8-0d89-44eb-891d-d0e1ff336d8b\">Massey v. State<\/a>, 2023 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 278 (Apr. 26, 2023).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There was justification for a protective weapons search under the driver\u2019s seat that the driver could get access to if he got back into the car. United States v. Erving, 2023 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 70832 (C.D. Ill. Apr. 24, 2023).*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lack of additional support for the CI\u2019s credibility wasn\u2019t important when there was additional other information that showed probable cause. United States v. Foster, 2023 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 70890 (N.D. Ala. Apr. 24, 2023).*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Crossing the white line justified the stop, and the smell of marijuana came from the car. United States v. Crawford, 2023 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 71226 (N.D.W. Va. Apr. 24, 2023).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Appellant resisted an illegal patdown and was Tased and charged with obstruction and resisting. A new offense is an intervening circumstance under Brown, and it doesn\u2019t matter whether it is \u201cserious\u201d or not. Massey v. State, 2023 Tex. Crim. App. &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=54782\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,44,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54782","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-attenuation","category-informant-hearsay","category-protective-sweep"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54782","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=54782"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54782\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54784,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54782\/revisions\/54784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}