Tex. Code of Crim. Proc. Article 29.12
Bail Resulting from Continuance


If a defendant in a capital case demand a trial, and it appears that more than one continuance has been granted to the State, and that the defendant has not before applied for a continuance, he shall be entitled to be admitted to bail, unless it be made to appear to the satisfaction of the court that a material witness of the State had been prevented from attendance by the procurement of the defendant or some person acting in his behalf.
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., p. 317, ch. 722, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1966.

Source: Article 29.12 — Bail Resulting from Continuance, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.­29.­htm#29.­12 (accessed Apr. 13, 2024).

Accessed:
Apr. 13, 2024

Art. 29.12’s source at texas​.gov