Texas Code Of Criminal Procedure Title 1, Chapter 42 - Judgment And Sentence

• Texas Article 42.01 - Judgment
  Art. 42.01. JUDGMENT. Sec. 1. A judgment is the written declaration of the court signed by the trial judge and entered of record showing the...
• Texas Article 42.011 - Judgment Affecting An Officer Or Jailer
  If a person licensed under Chapter 1701, Occupations Code, is charged with the commission of a felony and a court that knows the person is...
• Texas Article 42.012 - Finding That Controlled Substance Used To Commit Offense
  In the punishment phase of the trial of an offense under Chapter 29, Chapter 31, or Title 5, Penal Code, if the court determines beyond...
• Texas Article 42.013 - Finding Of Family Violence
  In the trial of an offense under Title 5, Penal Code, if the court determines that the offense involved family violence, as defined by Section...
• Texas Article 42.0131 - Required Notice For Persons Convicted Of Misdemeanors Involving Family Violence
  If a person is convicted of a misdemeanor involving family violence, as defined by Section 71.004, Family Code, the court shall notify the person of...
• Texas Article 42.014 - Finding That Offense Was Committed Because Of Bias Or Prejudice
  (a) In the trial of an offense under Title 5, Penal Code, or Section 28.02, 28.03, or 28.08, Penal Code, the judge shall make an...
• Texas Article 42.015 - Finding Of Age Of Victim
  (a) In the trial of an offense under Section 20.02, 20.03, or 20.04, Penal Code, or an attempt, conspiracy, or solicitation to commit one of...
• Texas Article 42.016 - Special Driver's License Or Identification Requirements For Certain Sex Offenders
  If a person is convicted of, receives a grant of deferred adjudication for, or is adjudicated as having engaged in delinquent conduct based on a...
• Texas Article 42.017 - Finding Regarding Age-based Offense
  In the trial of an offense under Section 21.11 or 22.011, Penal Code, the judge shall make an affirmative finding of fact and enter the...
• Texas Article 42.018 - Notice Provided By Clerk Of Court
  (a) This article applies only: (1) to conviction or deferred adjudication granted on the basis of: (A) an offense under Title 5, Penal Code; or...
• Texas Article 42.0181 - Notice Of Theft, Fraud, Money Laundering, Or Insurance Fraud Provided By Clerk Of Court
  Not later than the fifth day after the date a person who holds a certificate of authority, license, or other authority issued by the Texas...
• Texas Article 42.0182 - Findings Regarding Tax Fraud
  (a) In the trial of an offense under the Tax Code or an offense under the Penal Code related to the administration of taxes, the...
• Texas Article 42.0183 - Notice Of Family Violence Offenses Provided By Clerk Of Court
  (a) This article applies only: (1) to conviction or deferred adjudication granted on the basis of: (A) an offense that constitutes family violence, as defined...
• Texas Article 42.019 - Motor Fuel Theft
  (a) A judge shall enter an affirmative finding in the judgment in a case if the judge or jury, whichever is the finder of fact,...
• Texas Article 42.0191 - Finding Regarding Victims Of Trafficking Or Other Abuse
  (a) In the trial of an offense, on the motion of the attorney representing the state the judge shall make an affirmative finding of fact...
• Texas Article 42.0197 - Finding Regarding Gang-related Conduct
  In the trial of an offense, on the motion of the attorney representing the state the judge shall make an affirmative finding of fact and...
• Texas Article 42.0198 - Finding Regarding Delay In Arrest Of Defendant
  In the trial of an offense under Section 19.02, 22.011, or 22.021, Penal Code, on the motion of the attorney representing the state the judge...
• Texas Article 42.0199 - Finding Regarding Diligent Participation Credit
  If a person is convicted of a state jail felony, the judge shall make a finding and enter the finding in the judgment of the...
• Texas Article 42.02 - Sentence
  The sentence is that part of the judgment, or order revoking a suspension of the imposition of a sentence, that orders that the punishment be...
• Texas Article 42.023 - Judge May Consider Alternative Sentencing
  Before pronouncing sentence on a defendant convicted of a criminal offense, the judge may consider whether the defendant should be committed for care and treatment...
• Texas Article 42.025 - Sentencing Hearing At Secondary School
  (a) A judge may order the sentencing hearing of a defendant convicted of an offense involving possession, manufacture, or delivery of a controlled substance under...
• Texas Article 42.03 - Pronouncing Sentence; Time; Credit For Time Spent In Jail Between Arrest And Sentence Or Pending Appeal
  Art. 42.03. PRONOUNCING SENTENCE; TIME; CREDIT FOR TIME SPENT IN JAIL BETWEEN ARREST AND SENTENCE OR PENDING APPEAL. Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in...
• Texas Article 42.031 - Work Release Program
  Art. 42.031. WORK RELEASE PROGRAM. Sec. 1. (a) The sheriff of each county may attempt to secure employment for each defendant sentenced to the county...
• Texas Article 42.032 - Good Conduct
  Art. 42.032. GOOD CONDUCT. Sec. 1. To encourage county jail discipline, a distinction may be made to give orderly, industrious, and obedient defendants the comforts...
• Texas Article 42.033 - Sentence To Serve Time During Off-work Hours
  (a) Where jail time has been awarded to a person sentenced for a misdemeanor or sentenced to confinement in the county jail for a felony...
• Texas Article 42.034 - County Jail Work Release Program
  (a) If jail time has been awarded to a person sentenced for a misdemeanor or sentenced to confinement in the county jail for a felony,...
• Texas Article 42.035 - Electronic Monitoring; House Arrest
  (a) A court may require a defendant to serve all or part of a sentence of confinement in county jail by participating in an electronic...
• Texas Article 42.036 - Community Service
  (a) A court may require a defendant, other than a defendant convicted of an offense under Sections 49.04-49.08, Penal Code, to serve all or part...
• Texas Article 42.037 - Restitution
  (a) In addition to any fine authorized by law, the court that sentences a defendant convicted of an offense may order the defendant to make...
• Texas Article 42.0371 - Mandatory Restitution For Kidnapped Or Abducted Children
  (a) The court shall order a defendant convicted of an offense under Chapter 20, Penal Code, or Section 25.03, 25.031, or 25.04, Penal Code, to...
• Texas Article 42.0372 - Mandatory Restitution For Child Victims Of Trafficking Of Persons Or Compelling Prostitution
  (a) The court shall order a defendant convicted of an offense under Section 20A.02 or 43.05(a)(2), Penal Code, to pay restitution in an amount equal...
• Texas Article 42.0373 - Mandatory Restitution For Child Witness Of Family Violence
  (a) If after a conviction or a grant of deferred adjudication a court places a defendant on community supervision for an offense involving family violence,...
• Texas Article 42.038 - Reimbursement For Confinement Expenses
  (a) In addition to any fine, cost, or fee authorized by law, a court that sentences a defendant convicted of a misdemeanor to serve a...
• Texas Article 42.04 - Sentence When Appeal Is Taken
  When a defendant is sentenced to death, no date shall be set for the execution of sentence until after the receipt by the clerk of...
• Texas Article 42.05 - If Court Is About To Adjourn
  The time limit within which any act is to be done within the meaning of this Code shall not be affected by the expiration of...
• Texas Article 42.07 - Reasons To Prevent Sentence
  Before pronouncing sentence, the defendant shall be asked whether he has anything to say why the sentence should not be pronounced against him. The only...
• Texas Article 42.08 - Cumulative Or Concurrent Sentence
  Art. 42.08. CUMULATIVE OR CONCURRENT SENTENCE. Text of subsection effective until January 01, 2017 (a) When the same defendant has been convicted in two or...
• Texas Article 42.09 - Commencement Of Sentence; Status During Appeal; Pen Packet
  Art. 42.09. COMMENCEMENT OF SENTENCE; STATUS DURING APPEAL; PEN PACKET. Sec. 1. Except as provided in Sections 2 and 3, a defendant shall be delivered...
• Texas Article 42.10 - Satisfaction Of Judgment As In Misdemeanor Convictions
  When a person is convicted of a felony, and the punishment assessed is only a fine or a term in jail, or both, the judgment...
• Texas Article 42.111 - Deferral Of Proceedings In Cases Appealed To County Court
  If a defendant convicted of a misdemeanor punishable by fine only appeals the conviction to a county court, on the trial in county court the...
• Texas Article 42.12 - Community Supervision
  Art. 42.12. COMMUNITY SUPERVISION. Sec. 1. PURPOSE. It is the purpose of this article to place wholly within the state courts the responsibility for determining...
• Texas Article 42.122 - [Adult Probation Officers Of The 222nd Judicial District; Salary And Allowances ]
  Art. 42.122. [ADULT PROBATION OFFICERS OF THE 222ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT; SALARY AND ALLOWANCES ]. The adult probation officer of the 222nd Judicial District receives a...
• Texas Article 42.14 - In Absence Of Defendant
  (a) In a misdemeanor case, the judgment and sentence may be rendered in the absence of the defendant. Text of subsection effective until January 01,...
• Texas Article 42.141 - Battering Intervention And Prevention Program
  Art. 42.141. BATTERING INTERVENTION AND PREVENTION PROGRAM Sec. 1. DEFINITIONS. In this article: (1) "Batterer" means a person who commits repeated acts of violence or...
• Texas Article 42.15 - Fines And Costs
  (a) When the defendant is fined, the judgment shall be that the defendant pay the amount of the fine and all costs to the state....
• Texas Article 42.151 - Fees For Abused Children's Counseling
  If a court orders a defendant to pay a fee under Article 37.072 of this code, the court shall assess the fee against the defendant...
• Texas Article 42.152 - Repayment Of Reward
  (a) If a judge orders a defendant to repay a reward or part of a reward under Article 37.073 of this code, the court shall...
• Texas Article 42.16 - On Other Judgment
  If the punishment is any other than a fine, the judgment shall specify it, and order it enforced by the proper process. It shall also...
• Texas Article 42.17 - Transfer Under Treaty
  When a treaty is in effect between the United States and a foreign country providing for the transfer of convicted offenders who are citizens or...
• Texas Article 42.19 - Interstate Corrections Compact
  Art. 42.19. INTERSTATE CORRECTIONS COMPACT. Article I. Purpose and Policy The party states, desiring by common action to fully utilize and improve their institutional facilities...
• Texas Article 42.20 - Immunities
  (a) An individual listed in Subsection (c) of this article and the governmental entity that the individual serves as an officer or employee are not...
• Texas Article 42.21 - Notice Of Release Of Family Violence Offenders
  (a) Before releasing a person convicted of a family violence offense, the entity holding the person shall make a reasonable attempt to give personal notice...
• Texas Article 42.22 - Restitution Liens
  Art. 42.22. RESTITUTION LIENS Sec. 1. DEFINITIONS. In this article: (1) "Department" means the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles. (2) "Motor vehicle" has the meaning...
• Texas Article 42.23 - Notification Of Court Of Family Violence Conviction
  (a) In this article, "family violence" has the meaning assigned by Section 71.004, Family Code. (b) If the attorney representing the state in a criminal...
• Texas Article 42.24 - Prohibiting Contact With Victim
  If a defendant's sentence includes a term of confinement or imprisonment, the convicting court may, as part of the sentence, prohibit the defendant from contacting,...

Last modified: September 28, 2016