This subchapter does not prevent a district court from transferring misdemeanor indictments to an inferior court as provided by Chapter 21, Code of Criminal Procedure, notwithstanding the grant of misdemeanor jurisdiction to the district courts by this subchapter.
Tex. Gov't Code § 54.763
TRANSFER UNDER CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Known as the El Paso Criminal Law Magistrates Act
The act spans §§ 54.731 to 54.763 (32 sections).
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 2, Sec. 8.32(a), eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.