Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 2.23. Report To Attorney General
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Art. 2.23. REPORT TO ATTORNEY GENERAL. (a) The clerks of the
district and county courts shall, when requested in writing by the
Attorney General, report to the Attorney General not later than the
10th day after the date the request is received, and in the form
prescribed by the Attorney General, information in court records
that relates to a criminal matter, including information requested
by the Attorney General for purposes of federal habeas review.
(b) A state agency or the office of an attorney representing
the state shall, when requested in writing by the Attorney General,
provide to the Attorney General any record that is needed for
purposes of federal habeas review. The agency or office must
provide the record not later than the 10th day after the date the
request is received and in the form prescribed by the Attorney
General.
(c) A district court, county court, state agency, or office
of an attorney representing the state may not restrict or delay the
reproduction or delivery of a record requested by the Attorney
General under this article.
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722, eff. Jan. 1, 1966.
Amended by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 933, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1,
2005.
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