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Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 17.33. Request Setting Of Bail

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Art. 17.33. REQUEST SETTING OF BAIL.  The accused may at any 
time after being confined request a magistrate to review the 
written statements of the witnesses for the State as well as all 
other evidence available at that time in determining the amount of 
bail.  This setting of the amount of bail does not waive the 
defendant's right to an examining trial as provided in Article 
16.01.

Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722, eff. Jan. 1, 1966.             

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