Texas Code of Criminal Procedure
§ 1.09 — CRUELTY FORBIDDEN
CR § 1.09Title 1. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Ch. 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Statute text
View on sourceExcessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel or unusual punishment inflicted.
Legislative history
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722.