Texas Code of Criminal Procedure
§ 13A.051 — OFFENSE COMMITTED WHOLLY OR PARTLY OUTSIDE THIS STATE
CR § 13A.051Title 1. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Ch. 13A. VENUE · Art. B. VENUE IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES
Statute text
View on source(a)An offense committed wholly or partly outside this state under circumstances that give this state jurisdiction to prosecute the defendant may be prosecuted in any county in which:
(1)the defendant is found; or
(2)an element of the offense occurs.
(b)Criminal homicide committed wholly or partly outside this state under circumstances that give this state jurisdiction to prosecute the defendant may be prosecuted in the county in which:
(1)the injury was inflicted;
(2)the defendant was located when the defendant inflicted the injury; or
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 765 (H.B. 4504), Sec. 1.001, eff. January 1, 2025.