Tex. Gov't Code § 72.087 · Subchapter E. COURT PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
CAPITAL TRIALS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The office shall annually collect and publish a report of information regarding cases involving the trial of a capital offense.
(b) The report must include:
(1) the contents of the trial court's charge to the jury; and
(2) the sentence issued in each case.
(c) Not later than the 30th day after the date the judgment of conviction or acquittal is entered in a case involving the trial of a capital offense, the judge or clerk of the court shall submit to the office a written record of the case containing the information required by Subsection (b).
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 390 (S.B. 705), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.72.htm
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