Texas Statutes
§ 23.16 — ARREST IN CAPITAL CASE IN ANOTHER COUNTY.
Texas § 23.16
JurisdictionTexas
Code CRCode of Criminal Procedure
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Bluebook
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure Code Ann. § 23.16 (2026).
Text
Art. 23.16. ARREST IN CAPITAL CASE IN ANOTHER COUNTY. In each capital case where a defendant is arrested under a capias in a county other than that in which the case is pending, the sheriff who arrests or to whom the defendant is delivered, shall convey him immediately to the county from which the capias issued and deliver him to the sheriff of such county.
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Legislative History
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., p. 317, ch. 722, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1966.
Nearby Sections
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§ 23.01
DEFINITION OF A "CAPIAS".§ 23.02
ITS REQUISITES.§ 23.03
CAPIAS OR SUMMONS IN FELONY.§ 23.04
IN MISDEMEANOR CASE.§ 23.06
NEW BAIL IN FELONY CASE.§ 23.09
CAPIAS TO SEVERAL COUNTIES.§ 23.10
BAIL IN FELONY.§ 23.13
WHO MAY ARREST UNDER CAPIAS.§ 23.14
BAIL IN MISDEMEANOR.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Texas § 23.16, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/CR/23.16.