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Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 2A.101

GENERAL DUTIES OF ATTORNEYS REPRESENTING STATE

Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 765 (H.B. 4504), Sec. 1.001, eff

(a) The primary duty of an attorney representing the state, including a special prosecutor, is not to convict but to see that justice is done.

(b) An attorney representing the state, including a special prosecutor, may not suppress facts or conceal witnesses capable of establishing the innocence of the defendant.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.