Texas statute
Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 23.12 — Court shall fix bail in felony
Current through 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)
Part of Chapter 23: THE CAPIAS, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.
Full text of Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 23.12
Statutory text current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Texas.
In felony cases which are bailable, the court shall, before adjourning, fix and enter upon the minutes the amount of the bail to be required in each case. The clerk shall endorse upon the capias the amount of bail required. In case of neglect to so comply with this Article, the arrest of the defendant, and the bail taken by the sheriff, shall be as legal as if there had been no such omission.
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