Texas Const. art. I, § 12

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Article I, § 12 — HABEAS CORPUS

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Tex. Const. art. I, § 12.

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The writ of Habeas Corpus is a writ of right, and shall never be suspended. The Legislature shall enact laws to render the remedy speedy and effectual.

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History

Feb. 15, 1876.

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