A person is arrested when he has been actually placed under restraint or taken into custody by an officer or person executing a warrant of arrest, or by an officer or person arresting without a warrant.
Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 15.22
WHEN A PERSON IS ARRESTED
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Burkes v. State (1991)
Most recently applied in Burkes v. State (November 1991)
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.