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Texas Code of Criminal Procedure

§ 23.13 — WHO MAY ARREST UNDER CAPIAS

CR § 23.13Title 1. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Ch. 23. THE CAPIAS

Statute text

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A capias may be executed by any peace officer. In felony cases, the defendant must be delivered immediately to the sheriff of the county where the arrest is made together, with the writ under which he was taken.

Legislative history

Acts 1965, 59th Leg., p. 317, ch. 722, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1966.

Source: Texas Code of Criminal Procedure § 23.13 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.