Texas Code of Criminal Procedure 16.18 – When No Safe Jail
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Terms Used In Texas Code of Criminal Procedure 16.18
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
If there is no safe jail in the county in which the prosecution is carried on, the magistrate may commit defendant to the nearest safe jail in any other county.