Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 11.42 · Chapter 11. HABEAS CORPUS
IF COURT HAS NO JURISDICTION.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.11.htm
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- sha256 5cca827147272ca82c03064a279e72d7cceb85b4a75014d41090e804549c5827
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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