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Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Chapter 44 Appeal And Writ Of ErrorLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Code of Criminal Procedure > Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Chapter 44 Appeal And Writ Of Error Sponsored Links(a) The state is entitled to appeal an order of a court in a criminal case if the order: (1) dismisses an indictment, information, or ... A defendant in any criminal action has the right of appeal under the rules hereinafter prescribed, provided, however, before the defendant who has been convicted ... (a) Pending the determination of any motion for new trial or the appeal from any misdemeanor conviction, the defendant is entitled to be released on ... (a) If a defendant is confined in county jail pending appeal and is eligible for release on bond pending appeal but is financially unable to ... The right of appeal, as otherwise provided by law, shall in no wise be abridged by any provision of this Chapter. Act 1965, 59th Leg., ... When any such escape occurs, the sheriff who had the prisoner in custody shall immediately report the fact under oath to the district or county ... The amount of any bail given in any felony or misdemeanor case to perfect an appeal from any court to the Court of Appeals shall ... When an appeal is taken from any court of this State, by filing a bond within the time prescribed by law in such cases, and ... If the defendant is not in custody, a notice of appeal as provided in Article 44.13 shall have no effect whatever until the required appeal ... In all appeals to a county court from justice courts and municipal courts other than municipal courts of record, the trial shall be de novo ... In appeals from justice and corporation courts, all the original papers in the case, together with the appeal bond, if any, and together, with a ... (a) A court conducting a trial de novo based on an appeal from a justice or municipal court may dismiss the case because of a ... In the cases mentioned in the preceding Article, the witnesses who have been summoned or attached to appear in the case before the court below, ... The rules governing the taking and forfeiture of bail shall govern appeal bonds, and the forfeiture and collection of such appeal bonds shall be in ... The courts of appeals or the Court of Criminal Appeals may reverse the judgment in a criminal action, as well upon the law as upon ... (a) The court of criminal appeals shall reform a sentence of death to a sentence of confinement in the institutional division of the Texas Department ... (a) This article applies to the reformation of a sentence of death in a capital case for an offense committed before September 1, 1991. For ... In misdemeanor cases where there has been an affirmance, no proceedings need be had after filing the mandate, except to forfeit the bond of the ... In misdemeanor cases affirmed on appeal from a municipal court, the fine imposed on appeal and the costs imposed on appeal shall be collected from ... (a) Where the court of appeals or the Court of Criminal Appeals awards a new trial to the defendant on the basis of an error ... (a) The Court of Criminal Appeals shall make rules of posttrial and appellate procedure as to the hearing of criminal actions not inconsistent with this ... In any habeas corpus proceeding in any court or before any judge in this State where the defendant is remanded to the custody of an ... If the appellant in a case of habeas corpus be detained by any person other than an officer, the sheriff receiving the mandate of the ... When, by the judgment of the appellate court upon cases of habeas corpus, the applicant is ordered to give bail, such judgment shall be certified ... An appeal may be taken by the defendant from every final judgment rendered upon a personal bond, bail bond or bond taken for the prevention ... The defendant may also have any such judgment as is mentioned in the preceding Article, and which may have been rendered in courts other than ... In the cases provided for in the two preceding Articles, the proceeding shall be regulated by the same rules that govern civil actions where an ... (a) The Court of Criminal Appeals may review decisions of the court of appeals on its own motion. An order for review must be filed ... A conviction in a criminal case may be reversed on appeal on the ground that a juror in the case was absolutely disqualified from service ... (a) A defendant may appeal an order of a juvenile court certifying the defendant to stand trial as an adult and transferring the defendant to ... Last modified: August 11, 2007 |