Texas Code of Criminal Procedure 17.32 – In Case of No Arrest
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Terms Used In Texas Code of Criminal Procedure 17.32
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
Upon failure from any cause to arrest the accused the magistrate shall file with the proper clerk the complaint, warrant of arrest, and a list of the witnesses.