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Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 34.02 — Additional names drawn

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

Part of Chapter 34: SPECIAL VENIRE IN CAPITAL CASES, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.

Full text of Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 34.02

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. 34.02Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

In any criminal case in which the court deems that the veniremen theretofore drawn will be insufficient for the trial of the case, or in any criminal case in which the venire has been exhausted by challenge or otherwise, the court shall order additional veniremen in such numbers as the court may deem advisable, to be summoned as follows: (a) In a jury wheel county, the names of those to be summoned shall be drawn from the jury wheel. (b) In counties not using the jury wheel, the veniremen shall be summoned by the sheriff.

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