Texas · Texas Code of Criminal Procedure

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. § 7.02: APPEARANCE BOND PENDING PEACE BOND HEARING

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What this law says, in plain English

This statute establishes the right to post an appearance bond in peace bond proceedings, with conditions requiring the accused to appear, refrain from the offense, and keep the peace pending hearing. The bond itself is not admissible evidence at trial.

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