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Texas Rules of Appellate ProcedureSection FIVE - Proceedings in the Court of Criminal Appeals
Rule 73 - Postconviction Applications for Writs of Habeas Corpus
Rule 73.5 - Time Frame for Resolution of Claims Raised in Application

Tex. R. App. P. 73.5

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Rule 73.5 - Time Frame for Resolution of Claims Raised in Application

Within 180 days from the date of receipt of the application by the State, the convicting court shall resolve any issues that the court has timely designated for resolution. Any motion for extension of time must be filed in the Court of Criminal Appeals before the expiration of the 180-day period.

Tex. R. App. P. 73.5