(a) When the jury has agreed on a verdict, the jury shall bring the verdict into court.
(b) The justice or judge shall see that the verdict is in proper form and shall render the proper judgment and sentence on the verdict.


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Terms Used In Texas Code of Criminal Procedure 45.036

  • Justice: when applied to a magistrate, means justice of the peace. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.