Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 11.59. Obtaining Writ A Second Time
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Art. 11.59. [171] [219] [209] OBTAINING WRIT A SECOND
TIME. A party may obtain the writ of habeas corpus a second time by
stating in a motion therefor that since the hearing of his first
motion important testimony has been obtained which it was not in his
power to produce at the former hearing. He shall also set forth the
testimony so newly discovered; and if it be that of a witness, the
affidavit of the witness shall also accompany such motion.
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722, eff. Jan. 1, 1966.
Article: 11.52 11.53 11.54 11.55 11.56 11.57 11.58 11.59 11.60 11.61 11.62 11.63 11.64 11.65 12.01
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