Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 11.47 · Chapter 11. HABEAS CORPUS
MAY SUMMON MAGISTRATE.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
To ascertain the grounds on which an informal or void warrant has been issued, the judge or court may cause to be summoned the magistrate who issued the warrant, and may, by an order, require him to bring with him all the papers and proceedings touching the matter. The attendance of such magistrate and the production of such papers may be enforced by warrant of arrest.
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 577db528ae48615cf1338b141204d8a9210d293e6db3e999bd9a76723027c343
- 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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