When, by the judgment and sentence of the court, a defendant is to be confined in jail, a certified copy of such judgment and sentence shall be sufficient authority for the sheriff to place such defendant in jail.
Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 43.11
AUTHORITY FOR CONFINEMENT
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Handspur v. State (1990)
Most recently applied in Handspur v. State (October 1990)
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.