Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 45.038 : CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE — CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE — JUSTICE AND MUNICIPAL COURTS — PROCEDURES FOR JUSTICE AND MUNICIPAL COURTS — New Trial Granted

(a) Not later than the 10th day after the date that the judgment is entered, a justice or judge may, for good cause shown, grant the defendant a new trial, whenever the justice or judge considers that justice has not been done the defendant in the trial of the case.
(b) If a motion for a new trial is not granted before the 11th day after the date that the judgment is entered, the motion shall be considered denied.

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. § 45.038

Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722. Renumbered from Vernon's Ann.C.C.P. art. 45.44 and amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1545, Sec. 36, eff. 9/1/1999.
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