(b) If the defendant is not in custody or under bond at the time the indictment is presented, the indictment may not be made public and the entry in the court's record relating to the indictment must be delayed until the capias is served and the defendant is placed in custody or under bond.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 469 (H.B. 4173), Sec. 1.04, eff. January 1, 2021.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure
Chapter 20A - Grand Jury Proceedings
Article 20A.301. Voting on Indictment
Article 20A.302. Preparation of Indictment
Article 20A.303. Presentment of Indictment
Article 20A.304. Presentment of Indictment Entered in Record