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Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 2A.102 — Duties of district attorneys

Current through 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

Part of Chapter 2A: OFFICERS; POWERS AND DUTIES, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.

Full text of Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 2A.102

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.

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 2A.102Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

(a) Each district attorney shall represent the state in all criminal cases in the district courts of the attorney's district and in appeals from those cases. (b) Unless prevented by other official duties, a district attorney shall represent the state in any criminal proceeding before an examining court in the attorney's district or before a judge on habeas corpus, if the attorney is: (1) notified of the proceeding; and (2) in the attorney's district at the time.

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