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Texas Code of Criminal Procedure

§ 11.24 — ONE COMMITTED IN DEFAULT OF BAIL

CR § 11.24Title 1. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Ch. 11. HABEAS CORPUS

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Where a person has been committed to custody for failing to enter into bond, the person is entitled to the writ of habeas corpus, if it be stated in the application that there was no sufficient cause for requiring bail or that the bail required is excessive. If the proof sustains the application, it will entitle the person to be discharged or have the bail reduced. Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722. Amended by:

Legislative history

Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 933 (S.B. 1516), Sec. 12, eff. September 1, 2023.

Source: Texas Code of Criminal Procedure § 11.24 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.