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Texas Rules of Appellate ProcedureSection TWO - Appeals from Trial Court Judgments and Orders
Rule 31 - Appeals in Habeas Corpus, Bail, and Extradition Proceedings in Criminal Cases
Rule 31.5 - Judgment Conclusive

Tex. R. App. P. 31.5

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Rule 31.5 - Judgment Conclusive

The court of appeals' judgment is final and conclusive if the Court of Criminal Appeals does not grant discretionary review. If the Court of Criminal Appeals grants discretionary review, that court's judgment is final and conclusive. In either case, no further application in the same case can be made for the writ unless the law provides otherwise.

Tex. R. App. P. 31.5