Gavvy: Code Crim. Proc., Art. 31a.005. Contesting Motion to Change Venue; Hearing.

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Art. 31a.005. Contesting Motion to Change Venue; Hearing.

Text of article effective on January 01, 2025

Art. 31A.005. CONTESTING MOTION TO CHANGE VENUE; HEARING. (a) The credibility or the means of knowledge of a person making an affidavit for change of venue may be attacked by the affidavit of a credible person.

(b) If an affidavit is filed to contest an affidavit for change of venue as provided by Subsection (a), the judge shall hold a hearing on the issue and grant or refuse the motion based on the law and facts in the case.

Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 765 (H.B. 4504), Sec. 1.001, eff. January 1, 2025.

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