(a) A bailiff shall:
(1) obey the instructions of the foreperson;
(2) summon all witnesses; and
(3) perform all duties the foreperson requires of the bailiff.
(b) One bailiff shall always be with the grand jury if two or more bailiffs are appointed.

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Terms Used In Texas Code of Criminal Procedure 19A.302

  • Bailiff: a court officer who enforces the rules of behavior in courtrooms.
  • Grand jury: agreement providing that a lender will delay exercising its rights (in the case of a mortgage,