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Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 29.05 — Subsequent motion by state
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. 29.05
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.
On any subsequent motion for a continuance by the State, for the want of a witness, the motion, in addition to the requisites in the preceding Article, must show: 1. The facts which the applicant expects to establish by the witness, and it must appear to the court that they are material; 2. That the applicant expects to be able to procure the attendance of the witness at the next term of the court; and 3. That the testimony cannot be procured from any other source during the present term of the court.
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