Tex. Code of Crim. Proc. Article 23.16
Arrest in Capital Case in Another County

In each capital case where a defendant is arrested under a capias in a county other than that in which the case is pending, the sheriff who arrests or to whom the defendant is delivered, shall convey him immediately to the county from which the capias issued and deliver him to the sheriff of such county.
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., p. 317, ch. 722, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1966.

Source: Article 23.16 — Arrest in Capital Case in Another County, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.­23.­htm#23.­16 (accessed May 26, 2025).

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