Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 36.23 · Chapter 36. THE TRIAL BEFORE THE JURY
VIOLATION OF PRECEDING ARTICLE.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Any juror or other person violating the preceding Article shall be punished for contempt of court by confinement in jail not to exceed three days or by fine not to exceed one hundred dollars, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.36.htm
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- sha256 b3c3c3d31ee93ab31604eb40267103fc095526e821748796d5a31554c64d9063
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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