Sec. 30.00025. CERTIFICATE OF APPELLATE PROCEEDINGS. (a) When the judgment of the appellate court becomes final, the clerk of that court shall certify the proceedings and the judgment and shall mail the certificate to the municipal clerk. The municipal clerk shall file the certificate with the papers in the case and note the certificate on the case docket.
(b) If the municipal court of record judgment is affirmed, to enforce the judgment the court may:
(1) forfeit the bond of the defendant;
(2) issue a writ of capias for the defendant;
(3) issue an execution against the defendant's property;
(4) order a refund for the defendant's costs; or
(5) conduct an indigency hearing at the court's discretion.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 811, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 31, 1987. Renumbered from Government Code Sec. 30.503 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.02, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Renumbered from Sec. 30.00023 and amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 30 - Municipal Courts of Record
Subchapter A. General Law for Municipal Courts of Record
Section 30.00001. Short Title; Application
Section 30.00003. Creation of Municipal Courts of Record
Section 30.00004. Abolition of Court
Section 30.00005. Jurisdiction
Section 30.00007. Presiding Judge
Section 30.00008. Vacancies: Temporary Replacement
Section 30.000085. Removal of Judge
Section 30.00009. Clerk; Other Personnel
Section 30.00010. Court Reporter
Section 30.00011. Prosecutions
Section 30.00012. Court Facilities
Section 30.000126. Complaint; Pleading
Section 30.00016. Record on Appeal
Section 30.00017. Clerk's Record
Section 30.00018. Bills of Exception
Section 30.00019. Reporter's Record
Section 30.00020. Transfer of Record
Section 30.00021. Brief on Appeal
Section 30.00024. Disposition on Appeal
Section 30.00025. Certificate of Appellate Proceedings