Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 46B.076. Court's Order
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Art. 46B.076. COURT'S ORDER. (a) If the defendant is found
incompetent to stand trial, the court shall send a copy of the order
to the facility to which the defendant is committed not later than
the date the defendant is committed to the facility. The court
shall also provide to the facility copies of the following made
available to the court during the incompetency trial:
(1) reports of each expert;
(2) psychiatric, psychological, or social work reports that
relate to the mental condition of the defendant;
(3) documents provided by the attorney representing the
state or the attorney representing the defendant that relate to the
defendant's current or past mental condition;
(4) copies of the indictment or information and any
supporting documents used to establish probable cause in the case;
(5) the defendant's criminal history record; and
(6) the addresses of the attorney representing the state and
the attorney representing the defendant.
(b) The court shall order that the transcript of all medical
testimony received by the jury or court be promptly prepared by the
court reporter and forwarded to the proper facility.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 35, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.
Subsec. (a) amended by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 324, Sec. 11, eff.
Sept. 1, 2005.
Article: 46B.054 46B.055 46B.071 46B.072 46B.073 46B.074 46B.075 46B.076 46B.077 46B.078 46B.079 46B.080 46B.081 46B.082 46B.083
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