Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 14.01 - Offense Within View(a) A peace officer or any other person, may, without a warrant, arrest an offender when the offense is committed in his presence or within his view, if the offense is one classed as a felony or as an offense against the public peace.(b) A peace officer may arrest an offender without a warrant for any offense committed in his presence or within his view.Tex. Code Crim. Proc. § 14.01
Amended by Acts 1967, 60th Leg., p. 1735, ch. 659, Sec. 8, eff. 8/28/1967.Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722.