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Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 40.001 — New trial on material evidence

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

Part of Chapter 40: NEW TRIALS, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.

Full text of Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 40.001

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. 40.001Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

A new trial shall be granted an accused where material evidence favorable to the accused has been discovered since trial.

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Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 40.001 (official source deep link)
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