Texas · Texas Code of Criminal Procedure
Tex. Code Crim. Proc. § 55A.101: APPELLATE COURT ACQUITTAL OR RECOMMENDATION OF ATTORNEY REPRESENTING STATE
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What this law says, in plain English
This statute allows courts to expunge arrest records when a person is acquitted on appeal or when a prosecutor recommends expunction before trial, subject to certain conditions.
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