Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46B.054 · Subchapter C. INCOMPETENCY TRIAL

UNCONTESTED INCOMPETENCY.

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

If the court finds that evidence exists to support a finding of incompetency to stand trial and the court and the counsel for each party agree that the defendant is incompetent to stand trial, the court shall proceed in the same manner as if a jury had been impaneled and had found the defendant incompetent to stand trial.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 35, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.

Amended by:

Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 324 (S.B. 679), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2005.

Source of truth

Edition: Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Official file: https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.46B.htm
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