Gavvy: Code Crim. Proc., Art. 19a.303. Bailiff's Violation of Duty.

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Art. 19a.303. Bailiff's Violation of Duty.

Art. 19A.303. BAILIFF'S VIOLATION OF DUTY. (a) A bailiff may not:

(1) take part in the discussions or deliberations of the grand jury; or

(2) be present when the grand jury is discussing or voting on a question.

(b) The grand jury shall report to the court any violation of duty by a bailiff. The court may punish the bailiff for the violation as for contempt.

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 469 (H.B. 4173), Sec. 1.03, eff. January 1, 2021.

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