Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 11.37. Death, Etc., Sufficient Return Of Writ
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Art. 11.37. [149] [197] [187] DEATH, ETC., SUFFICIENT RETURN
OF WRIT. It is a sufficient return of the writ of habeas corpus
that the person, once detained, has died or escaped, or that by some
superior force he has been taken from the custody of the person
making the return; but where any such cause shall be assigned, the
court or judge shall proceed to hear testimony; and the facts
stated in the return shall be proved by satisfactory evidence.
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722, eff. Jan. 1, 1966.
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