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On any subsequent motion for a continuance by the State, for the want of a witness, the motion, in addition to the requisites in the preceding Article, must show:
1. The facts which the applicant expects to establish by the witness, and it must appear to the court that they are material;
2. That the applicant expects to be able to procure the attendance of the witness at the next term of the court; and
3. That the testimony cannot be procured from any other source during the present term of the court.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - CRIM P Art. 29.05. Subsequent motion by state - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/code-of-criminal-procedure/crim-ptx-crim-pro-art-29-05/
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