Texas Penal Code Title 1, Chapter 2 - Burden Of Proof

• Texas Section 2.01 - Proof Beyond A Reasonable Doubt
  All persons are presumed to be innocent and no person may be convicted of an offense unless each element of the offense is proved beyond...
• Texas Section 2.02 - Exception
  (a) An exception to an offense in this code is so labeled by the phrase: "It is an exception to the application of . ....
• Texas Section 2.03 - Defense
  (a) A defense to prosecution for an offense in this code is so labeled by the phrase: "It is a defense to prosecution . ....
• Texas Section 2.04 - Affirmative Defense
  (a) An affirmative defense in this code is so labeled by the phrase: "It is an affirmative defense to prosecution . . . ." (b)...
• Texas Section 2.05 - Presumption
  (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), when this code or another penal law establishes a presumption with respect to any fact, it has the...

Last modified: September 28, 2016