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ARTICLE 35

Defense of Justification

Penal (PEN) CHAPTER 40, PART 1, TITLE C

ARTICLE 35

DEFENSE OF JUSTIFICATION
Section 35.00 Justification; a defense.

35.05 Justification; generally.

35.10 Justification; use of physical force generally.

35.15 Justification; use of physical force in defense of a

person.

35.20 Justification; use of physical force in defense of

premises and in defense of a person in the course of

burglary.

35.25 Justification; use of physical force to prevent or

terminate larceny or criminal mischief.

35.27 Justification; use of physical force in resisting arrest

prohibited.

35.30 Justification; use of physical force in making an arrest

or in preventing an escape.