Texas Statutes
§ 11.56 — EFFECT OF DISCHARGE BEFORE INDICTMENT.
Texas § 11.56
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Code CRCode of Criminal Procedure
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Bluebook
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure Code Ann. § 11.56 (2026).
Text
Art. 11.56. EFFECT OF DISCHARGE BEFORE INDICTMENT. Where a person, before indictment found against him, has been discharged or held to bail on habeas corpus by order of a court or judge of competent jurisdiction, he shall not be again imprisoned or detained in custody on an accusation for the same offense, until after he shall have been indicted, unless surrendered by his bail.
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Legislative History
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722.
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Texas § 11.56, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/FA/11.56.