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Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code 54.006

  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.

Section 3.04(a), Penal Code, does not apply to two or more offenses consolidated or joined for trial under Section 3.02, Penal Code, if each of the offenses is:
(1) for the violation of an ordinance described by Section 54.012;
(2) punishable by fine only; and
(3) tried in a municipal court, regardless of whether the court is a municipal court of record.