Texas Code of Criminal Procedure
E42698
The Texas Code of Criminal Procedure is the body of Texas state law that governs the processes, rights, and procedures in criminal investigations, prosecutions, trials, and appeals.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Texas state law
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legal code → statute → |
| appliesTo |
Texas appellate courts in criminal matters
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Texas criminal defendants → Texas criminal defense attorneys → Texas peace officers → Texas prosecutors → Texas trial courts → crime victims in Texas → felony offenses in Texas → misdemeanor offenses in Texas → |
| contains |
articles
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chapters → titles → |
| country |
United States
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| governs |
appeals in Texas criminal cases
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arrest procedures in Texas → bail procedures in Texas → capital case procedures in Texas → criminal appeals in Texas → criminal investigations in Texas → criminal procedure in Texas → criminal prosecutions in Texas → criminal trials in Texas → discovery in Texas criminal cases → grand jury proceedings in Texas → habeas corpus procedures in Texas → indictments and informations in Texas → issuance and execution of warrants in Texas → plea procedures in Texas → post‑conviction procedures in Texas → rights of the accused in Texas criminal cases → search and seizure procedures in Texas → sentencing procedures in Texas criminal courts → trial procedures in Texas criminal courts → victims’ rights in Texas criminal cases → |
| hasLegalForce |
binding in Texas state courts
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| jurisdiction |
State of Texas
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| language |
English
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| legalSystem |
common law
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| maintainedBy |
Texas Legislature
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| publisher |
Texas Legislature
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| relatedTo |
Texas Constitution
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Texas Penal Code → Texas Rules of Evidence → |
| state |
Texas
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| subject |
criminal justice
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criminal law → criminal procedure → |
Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Red River County Judge
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appliesStatute |
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Dallas County District Attorney
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legalAuthority |