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Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 33.01 — Jury size

Current through 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

Part of Chapter 33: THE MODE OF TRIAL, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.

Full text of Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 33.01

Statutory text current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Texas.

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 33.01Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), in the district court, the jury shall consist of twelve qualified jurors. In the county court and inferior courts, the jury shall consist of six qualified jurors. (b) In a trial involving a misdemeanor offense, a district court jury shall consist of six qualified jurors.

Official sources

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 33.01 (official source deep link)
Official OLLS publication (Title download)

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