Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 20A.302 · Subchapter G. INDICTMENT
PREPARATION OF INDICTMENT.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The attorney representing the state shall prepare, with as little delay as possible, each indictment found by the grand jury and shall deliver the indictment to the foreperson. The attorney shall endorse on the indictment the name of each witness on whose testimony the indictment was found.
(b) The foreperson shall officially sign each indictment prepared and delivered under Subsection (a).
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 469 (H.B. 4173), Sec. 1.04, eff. January 1, 2021.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.20A.htm
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