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Texas Code of Criminal Procedure

§ 31A.152 — CLERK'S DUTIES ON RETURN TO COUNTY IN WHICH INDICTMENT OR INFORMATION FILED

CR § 31A.152Title 1. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Ch. 31A. CHANGE OF VENUE · Art. C. RETURNING VENUE AFTER TRIAL

Statute text

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(a)Except as provided by Subsection (b), on an order returning a case to the county in which the indictment or information was filed as provided by Article 31A.151, the clerk of the county in which the case was tried shall:
(1)make a certified copy of:
(A)the court's order directing the return; and
(B)the defendant's bail bond, personal bond, or appeal bond, if any;
(2)gather the original papers in the case and certify under official seal that the papers are all the original papers on file in the court in which the case was tried; and
(3)transmit the items described by Subdivisions (1) and (2) to the clerk of the court in which the indictment or information was filed.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 765 (H.B. 4504), Sec. 1.001, eff. January 1, 2025.

Source: Texas Code of Criminal Procedure § 31A.152 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.