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Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 46B.007

ADMISSIBILITY OF STATEMENTS AND CERTAIN OTHER EVIDENCE

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Crayton v. State (2016)

Most recently applied in Crayton v. State (January 2016)

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 35, Sec. 1, eff

A statement made by a defendant during an examination or trial on the defendant's incompetency, the testimony of an expert based on that statement, and evidence obtained as a result of that statement may not be admitted in evidence against the defendant in any criminal proceeding, other than at:

(1) a trial on the defendant's incompetency; or

(2) any proceeding at which the defendant first introduces into evidence a statement, testimony, or evidence described by this article.

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