Texas Code of Criminal Procedure 58.204 – Court-Ordered Disclosure of Victim Information
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Terms Used In Texas Code of Criminal Procedure 58.204
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
A court may order the disclosure of a victim’s name, address, and telephone number only if the court finds that the information is essential in the trial of the defendant for the offense or the identity of the victim is in issue.