Texas statute
Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 29.03 — For sufficient cause shown
Current through 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)
Part of Chapter 29: CONTINUANCE, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.
Full text of Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 29.03
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.
A criminal action may be continued on the written motion of the State or of the defendant, upon sufficient cause shown; which cause shall be fully set forth in the motion. A continuance may be only for as long as is necessary.
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