Texas Statutes
§ 17.37 — WITNESS MAY BE COMMITTED.
Texas § 17.37
JurisdictionTexas
Code CRCode of Criminal Procedure
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Bluebook
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure Code Ann. § 17.37 (2026).
Text
Art. 17.37. WITNESS MAY BE COMMITTED. A witness required to give bail who fails or refuses to do so shall be committed to jail as in other cases of a failure to give bail when required, but shall be released from custody upon giving such bail.
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Legislative History
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722.
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§ 17.01
DEFINITION OF "BAIL".§ 17.02
DEFINITION OF "BAIL BOND".§ 17.021
PUBLIC SAFETY REPORT SYSTEM.§ 17.022
PUBLIC SAFETY REPORT.§ 17.025
OFFICERS TAKING BAIL BOND.§ 17.026
ELECTRONIC FILING OF BAIL BOND.§ 17.028
BAIL DECISION.§ 17.029
REVIEW OF BAIL DECISION.§ 17.03
PERSONAL BOND.§ 17.031
RELEASE ON PERSONAL BOND.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Texas § 17.37, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/CR/17.37.