Texas Codes

Tex. R. App. P. 23.2 (2026)

Credit on Sentence

✓ current as of May 2026
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When sentence is pronounced, the trial court must give the defendant credit on that sentence for:

(a) all time the defendant has been confined since the time when judgment and sentence should have been entered and pronounced; and

(b) all time between the defendant's arrest and confinement to the time when judgment and sentence should have been entered and pronounced.

Notes and Comments

Comment to 1997 change: This is former Rule 36. The rule is amended without substantive change.