Texas · Texas Code of Criminal Procedure
Tex. Code Crim. Proc. § 1.07: RIGHT TO BAIL.Any person shall be eligible for bail unless denial of bail is expressly permitted by the Texas Constitution or by other law
What this law says, in plain English
A person has a right to bail unless the Texas Constitution or another law specifically permits denying bail. Bail may be set after indictment following evidence examination.
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