Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 56A.155 · Subchapter D. VICTIM IMPACT STATEMENT
DISCOVERY OF STATEMENT.
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A victim impact statement is subject to discovery under Article 39.14 before the testimony of the victim is taken only if the court determines that the statement contains exculpatory material.
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History
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 469 (H.B. 4173), Sec. 1.05, eff. January 1, 2021.
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