Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a sheriff receiving notification by letter from another law enforcement officer that there is a warrant outstanding for a certain person, has authority to arrest said person before he receives the outstanding warrant or before it is transmitted to him by telegram as provided in Articles 225, 227, 228, and 229, C.C.P.