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Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 38.073. Testimony Of Inmate Witnesses

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Art. 38.073. TESTIMONY OF INMATE WITNESSES.  In a proceeding 
in the prosecution of a criminal offense in which an inmate in the 
custody of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is required to 
testify as a witness, any deposition or testimony of the inmate 
witness may be conducted by electronic means, in the same manner as 
permitted in civil cases under Section 30.012, Civil Practice and 
Remedies Code.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 788, Sec. 2, eff. June 14, 2001.           

Last modified: August 10, 2007