Texas Code of Criminal Procedure

§ 46C.255 — TRIAL BY JURY

CR § 46C.255Title 1. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Ch. 46C. INSANITY DEFENSE · Art. F. DISPOSITION FOLLOWING ACQUITTAL BY

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(a)The following proceedings under this chapter must be before the court, and the underlying matter determined by the court, unless the acquitted person or the state requests a jury trial or the court on its own motion sets the matter for jury trial:

(1)a hearing under Article 46C.253;

(2)a proceeding for renewal of an order under Article 46C.261;

(3)a proceeding on a request for modification or revocation of an order under Article 46C.266; and

(4)a proceeding seeking discharge of an acquitted person under Article 46C.268.

(b)The following proceedings may not be held before a jury:

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Legislative history

Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 30 (H.B. 446), Sec. 2.06, eff. September 1, 2023.