Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 29.02

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 29.02 - By Agreement

A criminal action may be continued by consent of the parties thereto, in open court, at any time on a showing of good cause, but a continuance may be only for as long as is necessary.

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. § 29.02

Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 1972, ch. 787, Sec. 3, eff. 7/1/1978.
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., p. 317, ch. 722, Sec. 1, eff. 1/1/1966.