Texas § 42.0198 FINDING REGARDING DELAY IN ARREST OF DEFENDANT.

Texas Statutes

§ 42.0198 — FINDING REGARDING DELAY IN ARREST OF DEFENDANT.

Texas § 42.0198

Code CRCode of Criminal Procedure

This text of Texas § 42.0198 (FINDING REGARDING DELAY IN ARREST OF DEFENDANT.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Texas primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure Code Ann. § 42.0198 (2026).

Text

Art. 42.0198. FINDING REGARDING DELAY IN ARREST OF DEFENDANT. In the trial of an offense under Section 19.02 , 22.011 , or 22.021 , Penal Code, on the motion of the attorney representing the state the judge shall make an affirmative finding of fact regarding the number of months that elapsed, if any, between the date an arrest warrant was issued for the defendant following an indictment for the offense and the date the defendant was arrested for the offense. The judge shall enter the affirmative finding in the judgment in the case.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Art. 42.0198. FINDING REGARDING DELAY IN ARREST OF DEFENDANT. In the trial of an offense under Section 19.02 , 22.011 , or 22.021 , Penal Code, on the motion of the attorney representing the state the judge shall make an affirmative finding of fact regarding the number of months that elapsed, if any, between the date an arrest warrant was issued for the defendant following an indictment for the offense and the date the defendant was arrested for the offense. The judge shall enter the affirmative finding in the judgment in the case.