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Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 33.01 Jury Size
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Art. 33.01. JURY SIZE. (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 di…
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 33.011 Alternate Jurors
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Art. 33.011. ALTERNATE JURORS. (a) In district courts, the judge may direct that not more than four jurors in addition to the regular jury be called and impaneled to sit as alternate jurors. In county courts, the judge may direct that not more than two jurors in addition to the r…
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 33.02 Failure To Register
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Art. 33.02. FAILURE TO REGISTER. Failure to register to vote shall not disqualify any person from jury service. Acts 1965, 59th Leg., p. 317, ch. 722, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1966. Amended by Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 3143, ch. 827, Sec. 6, eff. Aug. 31, 1981.
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 33.03 Presence of Defendant
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Art. 33.03. PRESENCE OF DEFENDANT. In all prosecutions for felonies, the defendant must be personally present at the trial, and he must likewise be present in all cases of misdemeanor when the punishment or any part thereof is imprisonment in jail; provided, however, that in all …