Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 21.16. Certain Forms Of Indictments
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Art. 21.16. [409] [470] [458] CERTAIN FORMS OF
INDICTMENTS. The following form of indictments is sufficient:
"In the name and by authority of the State of Texas: The
grand jury of ............ County, State of Texas, duly organized
at the ............ term, A.D. ............, of the district court
of said county, in said court at said term, do present that
............ (defendant) on the .......... day of ............ A.D.
............, in said county and State, did ............
(description of offense) against the peace and dignity of the
State.
............, Foreman of the grand jury."
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., p. 317, ch. 722, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1966.
Article: 21.09 21.10 21.11 21.12 21.13 21.14 21.15 21.16 21.17 21.18 21.19 21.20 21.21 21.22 21.23
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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