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Texas Court Allows Habeas Relief In Misdemeanor Fine Case

By Brandon Lowrey ( July 31, 2025, 8:06 PM EDT) -- The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Wednesday ruled that defendants facing only fines can be eligible for pretrial habeas corpus relief, saying complaints, preliminary convictions and appellate bonds can constitute "restraint" under state law....

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