Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46C.156 · Subchapter D. DETERMINATION OF ISSUE OF DEFENDANT'S SANITY
JUDGMENT.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) In each case in which the insanity defense is raised, the judgment must reflect whether the defendant was found guilty, not guilty, or not guilty by reason of insanity.
(b) If the defendant was found not guilty by reason of insanity, the judgment must specify the offense of which the defendant was found not guilty.
(c) If the defendant was found not guilty by reason of insanity, the judgment must reflect the finding made under Article 46C.157.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 831 (S.B. 837), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2005.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.46C.htm
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