Texas Statutes
§ 11.42 — IF COURT HAS NO JURISDICTION.
Texas § 11.42
JurisdictionTexas
Code CRCode of Criminal Procedure
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Bluebook
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure Code Ann. § 11.42 (2026).
Text
Art. 11.42. IF COURT HAS NO JURISDICTION. If it appear by the return and papers attached that the judge or court has no jurisdiction, such court or judge shall at once remand the applicant to the person from whose custody he has been taken.
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Legislative History
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722.
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Texas § 11.42, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/CR/11.42.