17.38 – RULES APPLICABLE TO ALL CASES OF BAIL. The rules in
Texas Code of Criminal Procedure § 17.38
Summary
This law establishes that the rules governing bail apply to all criminal cases, regardless of whether an indictment has been issued. It affects anyone accused of a crime or serving as a witness in a criminal proceeding, ensuring consistent bail procedures across the board.
Applies to all criminal cases involving bail.
Covers situations before and after indictment.
Involves courts, judges, and magistrates in bail decisions.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's RULES APPLICABLE TO ALL CASES OF BAIL. The rules in 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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