Clergyman's sore throat, an affection commonly arising from too prolonged or powerful exercise of the voice by persons in whom the mucous membrane of the throat is in a relaxed condition; Cut one's own, or another's, throat, to pursue some course ruinous to one's own or to another's interests; Give one the lie in his throat, to accuse one to his face of a lie.
If the defendant commits an aggravated domestic assault with a deadly weapon and causes serious bodily injury to the victim, the crime is a first degree felony. Any other aggravated domestic assault is a second degree felony.
Domestic violence crimes are punishable in Texas as follows: Class A misdemeanor â up to one year in jail or a fine up to $4,000, or both. 3rd degree felony â from 2 to 10 years in prison and a fine up to $10,000. 2nd degree felony â from 2 to 20 years in prison and a fine of up to $10,000, and. 1st degree felony -- from 5 to 99 years in prison and a fine up to $10,000.