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Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Chapter 32 Dismissing ProsecutionsLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Code of Criminal Procedure > Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Chapter 32 Dismissing Prosecutions When a defendant has been detained in custody or held to bail for his appearance to answer any criminal accusation, the prosecution, unless otherwise ordered ... The attorney representing the State may, by permission of the court, dismiss a criminal action at any time upon filing a written statement with the ... Insofar as is practicable, the trial of a criminal action shall be given preference over trials of civil cases, and the trial of a criminal ... Texas Lawyers
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