Texas Code Of Criminal Procedure § 20.18 How Witness Questioned

Art. 20.18. HOW WITNESS QUESTIONED. When a felony has been committed in any county within the jurisdiction of the grand jury, and the name of the offender is known or unknown or where it is uncertain when or how the felony was committed, the grand jury shall first state to the witness called the subject matter under investigation, then may ask pertinent questions relative to the transaction in general terms and in such a manner as to determine whether he has knowledge of the violation of any particular law by any person, and if so, by what person.

Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722.

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