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Texas Law - Criminal Procedure - (pg. 391) Art. 46c.154. Informing Jury Regarding Consequences Of Acquittal.
Texas Laws - Criminal Procedure (pg. 391)
(2) the defense has established by a preponderance of the evidence that the defendant was insane at the time of the alleged conduct. (12385)
(b) The parties may, with the consent of the judge, agree to both: (12386)
(1) dismissal of the indictment or information on the ground that the defendant was insane; and (12387)
(2) entry of a judgment of dismissal due to the defendant's insanity. (12388)
(c) An entry of judgment under Subsection (b)(2) has the same effect as a judgment stating that the defendant has been found not guilty by reason of insanity. (12389)
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 831 (S.B. 837), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2005. (12390)
Art. 46C.154. INFORMING JURY REGARDING CONSEQUENCES OF ACQUITTAL. (12391)(Text)
The court, the attorney representing the state, or the attorney for the defendant may not inform a juror or a prospective juror of the consequences to the defendant if a verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity is returned. (12392)
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 831 (S.B. 837), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2005. (12393)
Art. 46C.155. FINDING OF NOT GUILTY BY REASON OF INSANITY CONSIDERED ACQUITTAL. (12394)(Text)
(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a defendant who is found not guilty by reason of insanity stands acquitted of the offense charged and may not be considered a person charged with an offense. (12395)
(b) A defendant who is found not guilty by reason of insanity is not considered to be acquitted for purposes of Chapter 55. (12396)
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 831 (S.B. 837), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2005. (12397)
Art. 46C.156. JUDGMENT. (12398)(Text)
(a) In each case in which the insanity defense is raised, the judgment must reflect whether the defendant was found guilty, not guilty, or not guilty by reason of insanity. (12399)
(b) If the defendant was found not guilty by reason of insanity, the judgment must specify the offense of which the defendant was found not guilty. (12400)
(c) If the defendant was found not guilty by reason of insanity, the judgment must reflect the finding made under Article 46C.157. (12401)
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 831 (S.B. 837), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2005. (12402)
Art. 46C.157. DETERMINATION REGARDING DANGEROUS CONDUCT OF ACQUITTED PERSON. (12403)(Text)
If a defendant is found not guilty by reason of insanity, the court immediately shall determine whether the offense of which the person was acquitted involved conduct that: (12404)
(1) caused serious bodily injury to another person; (12405)
(2) placed another person in imminent danger of serious bodily injury; or (12406)
(3) consisted of a threat of serious bodily injury to another person through the use of a deadly weapon. (12407)
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 831 (S.B. 837), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2005. (12408)
Art. 46C.158. CONTINUING JURISDICTION OF DANGEROUS ACQUITTED PERSON. (12409)(Text)
If the court finds that the offense of which the person was acquitted involved conduct that caused serious bodily injury to another person, placed another person in imminent danger of serious bodily injury, or consisted of a threat of serious bodily injury to another person through the use of a deadly weapon, the court retains jurisdiction over the acquitted person until either: (12410)
(1) the court discharges the person and terminates its jurisdiction under Article 46C.268; or (12411)
(2) the cumulative total period of institutionalization and outpatient or community-based treatment and supervision under the court's jurisdiction equals the maximum term provided by law for the offense of which the person was acquitted by reason of insanity and the court's jurisdiction is automatically terminated under Article 46C.269. (12412)
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 831 (S.B. 837), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2005. (12413)
Art. 46C.159. PROCEEDINGS REGARDING NONDANGEROUS ACQUITTED PERSON. (12414)(Text)
If the court finds that the offense of which the person was acquitted did not involve conduct that caused serious bodily injury to another person, placed another person in imminent danger of serious bodily injury, or consisted of a threat of serious bodily injury to another person through the use of a deadly weapon, the court shall proceed under Subchapter E. (12415)
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 831 (S.B. 837), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2005. (12416)
Art. 46C.160. DETENTION PENDING FURTHER PROCEEDINGS. (12417)(Text)
(a) On a determination by the judge or jury that the defendant is not guilty by reason of insanity, pending further proceedings under this chapter, the court may order the defendant detained in jail or any other suitable place for a period not to exceed 14 days. (12418)
(b) The court may order a defendant detained in a facility of the department or a facility of the Department of Aging and Disability Services under this article only with the consent of the head of the facility. (12419)
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 831 (S.B. 837), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2005. (12420)
SUBCHAPTER E. DISPOSITION FOLLOWING ACQUITTAL BY REASON OF INSANITY: NO FINDING OF DANGEROUS CONDUCT (12421)(Text)