Texas Code Of Criminal Procedure Title 1, Chapter 44 - Appeal And Writ Of Error
- Texas Article 44.01 - Appeal By State
(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...
- Texas Article 44.02 - Defendant May Appeal
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...
- Texas Article 44.04 - Bond Pending Appeal
(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...
- Texas Article 44.041 - Conditions In Lieu Of Bond
(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...
- Texas Article 44.07 - Right Of Appeal Not Abridged
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.,...
- Texas Article 44.10 - Sheriff To Report Escape
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...
- Texas Article 44.12 - Procedure As To Bail Pending Appeal
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...
- Texas Article 44.15 - Appellate Court May Allow New Bond
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...
- Texas Article 44.16 - Appeal Bond Given Within What Time
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...
- Texas Article 44.17 - Appeal To County Court, How Conducted
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...
- Texas Article 44.18 - Original Papers Sent Up
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...
- Texas Article 44.181 - Defect In Complaint
(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...
- Texas Article 44.19 - Witnesses Not Again Summoned
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,...
- Texas Article 44.20 - Rules Governing Appeal Bonds
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...
- Texas Article 44.25 - Cases Remanded
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...
- Texas Article 44.251 - Reformation Of Sentence In Capital Case
(a) The court of criminal appeals shall reform a sentence of death to a sentence of confinement in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for...
- Texas Article 44.2511 - Reformation Of Sentence In Capital Case For Offense Committed Before September 1, 1991
(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...
- Texas Article 44.28 - When Misdemeanor Is Affirmed
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...
- Texas Article 44.281 - Disposition Of Fines And Costs When Misdemeanor Affirmed
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...
- Texas Article 44.2811 - Records Relating To Children Convicted Of Or Receiving Deferred Disposition For Fine-only Misdemeanors
(a) This article applies only to a misdemeanor offense punishable by fine only, other than a traffic offense. (b) All records and files and information...
- Texas Article 44.2811 - Records Relating To Certain Fine-only Misdemeanors Committed By A Child
All records and files and information stored by electronic means or otherwise, from which a record or file could be generated, relating to a criminal...
- Texas Article 44.29 - Effect Of Reversal
(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...
- Texas Article 44.33 - Hearing In Appellate Court
(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...
- Texas Article 44.35 - Bail Pending Habeas Corpus Appeal
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...
- Texas Article 44.39 - Appellant Detained By Other Than Officer
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...
- Texas Article 44.41 - Who Shall Take Bail Bond
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...
- Texas Article 44.42 - Appeal On Forfeitures
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...
- Texas Article 44.43 - Writ Of Error
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...
- Texas Article 44.44 - Rules In Forfeitures
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...
- Texas Article 44.45 - Review By Court Of Criminal Appeals
(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...
- Texas Article 44.46 - Reversal Of Conviction On The Basis Of Service On Jury By A Disqualified Juror
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...
Last modified: September 28, 2016