The proceedings and trials in all courts shall be public.
Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 1.24
PUBLIC TRIAL
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case Mosby v. State (1985)
Most recently applied in Christopher Wardlow v. State (November 1999)
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722.
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Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.