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Texas Code of Criminal Procedure

§ 11.61 — REFUSAL TO OBEY WRIT

CR § 11.61Title 1. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Ch. 11. HABEAS CORPUS

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Any one having another in his custody, or under his power, control or restraint who refuses to obey a writ of habeas corpus, or who evades the service of the same, or places the person illegally detained under the control of another, removes him, or in any other manner attempts to evade the operation of the writ, shall be dealt with as provided in Article 11.34 of this Code.

Legislative history

Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722.

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