TIME AND PLACE OF APPEARANCE
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 973 F. Supp. 653 - Hicks v. Bexar County, Tex. (1997)
Most recently applied in 973 F. Supp. 653 - Hicks v. Bexar County, Tex. (June 1997)
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff
(a) The time specified in the notice to appear must be at least 10 days after the date of arrest unless the person arrested demands an earlier hearing.
(b) The place specified in the notice to appear must be before a magistrate having jurisdiction of the offense who is in the municipality or county in which the offense is alleged to have been committed.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.