Texas Code of Criminal Procedure 46C.154 – Informing Jury Regarding Consequences of Acquittal
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Terms Used In Texas Code of Criminal Procedure 46C.154
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Juror: A person who is on the jury.
- Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.
The court, the attorney representing the state, or the attorney for the defendant may not inform a juror or a prospective juror of the consequences to the defendant if a verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity is returned.