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Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 45A.165 — Mistrial
Current through 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)
Part of Chapter 45A: JUSTICE AND MUNICIPAL COURTS, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.
Full text of Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 45A.165
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.
(a) A justice or municipal court shall discharge a jury if the jury fails to agree to a verdict after being kept together a reasonable period. (b) If a jury is discharged under Subsection (a), the justice or judge may impanel another jury as soon as practicable to try the case.
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