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Texas Code of Criminal Procedure

§ 23.16 — ARREST IN CAPITAL CASE IN ANOTHER COUNTY

CR § 23.16Title 1. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Ch. 23. THE CAPIAS

Statute text

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In each capital case where a defendant is arrested under a capias in a county other than that in which the case is pending, the sheriff who arrests or to whom the defendant is delivered, shall convey him immediately to the county from which the capias issued and deliver him to the sheriff of such county.

Legislative history

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

Source: Texas Code of Criminal Procedure § 23.16 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.