Chapter 173 - Indictment and Information
- FORM AND AMENDMENT
- GENERAL PROCEDURE
- 173.015 - First pleading by State.
- 173.025 - Courts may act upon information for all offenses.
- 173.035 - Information may be filed following preliminary examination when accused is bound over or when preliminary examination is waived; when information is filed on affidavit; limitation of time; a
- 173.045 - District attorney or Attorney General to be informant; endorsement of names of witnesses; affidavits.
- 173.049 - Court clerk may accept information filed electronically; procedure; service.
- 173.055 - Duties of district attorney or Attorney General; written statement containing reasons why information not filed.
- JOINDER OF OFFENSES AND OF DEFENDANTS
- WARRANTS AND SUMMONSES
- 173.145 - Issuance of warrant or summons.
- 173.155 - Form of warrant; fixing and endorsement of amount of bail.
- 173.165 - Manner of proceeding on giving bail in another county.
- 173.175 - Ordering defendant charged with felony into custody unless increased bail is given.
- 173.185 - Form of summons.
- 173.195 - Execution of warrant and service of summons.
- 173.205 - Return of warrant and summons; reissuance.