Texas Code of Criminal Procedure
§ 1.27 — COMMON LAW GOVERNS
CR § 1.27Title 1. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Ch. 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Statute text
View on sourceIf this Code fails to provide a rule of procedure in any particular state of case which may arise, the rules of the common law shall be applied and govern.
Legislative history
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722.