Texas § CR.26.03 - TIME OF ARRAIGNMENT
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § CR.26.03 — TIME OF ARRAIGNMENT, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CR.26.03. TIME OF ARRAIGNMENT
TIME OF ARRAIGNMENT. No arraignment shall take place until the expiration of at least two entire days after the day on which a copy of the indictment was served on the defendant, unless the right to such copy or to such delay be waived, or unless the defendant is on bail. Acts 1965, 59th Leg., p. 317, ch. 722, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1966.
Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § CR.26.03
What does The Texas Constitution § CR.26.03 cover?
Section CR.26.03 ("TIME OF ARRAIGNMENT") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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