Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 15.02. Requisites Of Warrant
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Art. 15.02. [219] [266] [254] REQUISITES OF WARRANT. It
issues in the name of "The State of Texas", and shall be sufficient,
without regard to form, if it have these substantial requisites:
1. It must specify the name of the person whose arrest is
ordered, if it be known, if unknown, then some reasonably definite
description must be given of him.
2. It must state that the person is accused of some offense
against the laws of the State, naming the offense.
3. It must be signed by the magistrate, and his office be
named in the body of the warrant, or in connection with his
signature.
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722, eff. Jan. 1, 1966.
Article: 14.03 14.031 14.04 14.05 14.051 14.06 15.01 15.02 15.03 15.04 15.05 15.051 15.06 15.07 15.08
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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