Texas Government Code

§ 30.00025 — CERTIFICATE OF APPELLATE PROCEEDINGS

GV § 30.00025Title 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH · Part A. COURTS · Ch. 30. MUNICIPAL COURTS OF RECORD · Art. A. GENERAL LAW FOR MUNICIPAL COURTS OF RECORD

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(a)When the judgment of the appellate court becomes final, the clerk of that court shall certify the proceedings and the judgment and shall mail the certificate to the municipal clerk. The municipal clerk shall file the certificate with the papers in the case and note the certificate on the case docket.

(b)If the municipal court of record judgment is affirmed, to enforce the judgment the court may:

(1)forfeit the bond of the defendant;

(2)issue a writ of capias for the defendant;

(3)issue an execution against the defendant's property;

(4)order a refund for the defendant's costs; or

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 811, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 31, 1987. Renumbered from Government Code Sec. 30.503 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.02, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Renumbered from Sec. 30.00023 and amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.