Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 43.12. Capias For Confinement
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Art. 43.12. [796] [880] [858] CAPIAS FOR CONFINEMENT. A
capias issued for the arrest and commitment of one convicted of a
misdemeanor, the penalty of which or any part thereof is a fine,
shall recite the judgment and sentence and command the sheriff to
immediately bring the defendant before the court; and this writ
shall be sufficient to authorize the sheriff to place the defendant
in jail until the defendant appears before the court.
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722.
Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 900, Sec. 5.04, eff. Sept. 1,
1993.
Article: 43.07 43.08 43.09 43.091 43.10 43.101 43.11 43.12 43.13 43.131 43.14 43.141 43.15 43.16 43.17
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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