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Texas has no statute of limitations for murder or manslaughter charges.

Texas has a statute of limitations on most everything except murder and sexual assault (rape) The no SOL for rape only applies if DNA is recovered that doesn't match the victim or the identity of anyone readily ascertained, else the SOL is ten years. (Code of Criminal Procedure 12.01)

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One year. Single publication rule applies.

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This depends on what the felony is for. See Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 12.01 for more detail.

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The basic limit in Texas is 5 years. However, if it involves fudiciary or officials forgery it is 10 years. And being absent from the state will toll the count.

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