17.033 – RELEASE ON BOND OF CERTAIN PERSONS ARRESTED WITHOUT
Texas Code of Criminal Procedure § 17.033
Summary
This law mandates that individuals arrested without a warrant for a misdemeanor must be released on bond within 24 hours if no probable cause has been established. It ensures that those detained without a warrant are not held indefinitely without judicial review.
Applies to misdemeanor arrests without a warrant.
Requires release on bond within 24 hours if no probable cause.
Bond amount cannot exceed $5,000.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's RELEASE ON BOND OF CERTAIN PERSONS ARRESTED WITHOUT law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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