Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 11.24

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 11.24 - One Committed In Default Of Bail

Where a person has been committed to custody for failing to enter into bond, the person is entitled to the writ of habeas corpus, if it be stated in the application that there was no sufficient cause for requiring bail or that the bail required is excessive. If the proof sustains the application , it will entitle the person to be discharged or have the bail reduced.

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. § 11.24

Amended by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 933,Sec. 12, eff. 9/1/2023.

Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722.