Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 17A.06. Appearance
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Art. 17A.06. APPEARANCE. (a) In all criminal actions
instituted against a corporation or association, in which original
jurisdiction is in a district or county-level court:
(1) appearance is for the purpose of arraignment;
(2) the corporation or association has 10 full days after
the day the arraignment takes place and before the day the trial
begins to file written pleadings.
(b) In all criminal actions instituted against a
corporation or association, in which original jurisdiction is in a
justice court or corporation court:
(1) appearance is for the purpose of entering a plea; and
(2) 10 full days must elapse after the day of appearance
before the corporation or association may be tried.
Added by Acts 1973, 63rd Leg., p. 981, ch. 399, Sec. 2(D), eff. Jan.
1, 1974.
Article: 7A.05 7A.06 17A.01 17A.02 17A.03 17A.04 17A.05 17A.06 17A.07 17A.08 17A.09 46A.01 46B.001 46B.002 46B.003
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