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Texas Courts Clarify Prisoners' Right to Civil Bench Warrant

by Matthew T. Clarke


The mechanism for a Texas pro se prisoner to gain transport to court for a hearing is to file a motion for bench warrant or petition for a writ of habeas corpus ad testificandum (WHCAT). Two Texas courts of appeals have held that prisoners have the ...

 

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