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Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 52.01 Courts of Inquiry Conducted By District Judges
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Art. 52.01. COURTS OF INQUIRY CONDUCTED BY DISTRICT JUDGES. (a) When a judge of any district court of this state, acting in his capacity as magistrate, has probable cause to believe that an offense has been committed against the laws of this state, he may request that the presidi…
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 52.02 Evidence; Deposition; Affidavits
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Art. 52.02. EVIDENCE; DEPOSITION; AFFIDAVITS. At the hearing at a Court of Inquiry, evidence may be taken orally or by deposition, or, in the discretion of the judge, by affidavit. If affidavits are admitted, any witness against whom they may bear has the right to propound writte…
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 52.03 Subpoenas
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Art. 52.03. SUBPOENAS. The judge or his clerk has power to issue subpoenas which may be served within the same territorial limits as subpoenas issued in felony prosecutions or to summon witnesses before grand juries in this state. Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722. Am…
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 52.04 Rights of Witnesses
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Art. 52.04. RIGHTS OF WITNESSES. (a) All witnesses testifying in any Court of Inquiry have the same rights as to testifying as do defendants in felony prosecutions in this state. Before any witness is sworn to testify in any Court of Inquiry, he shall be instructed by the judge t…