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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The judge may not inspect a presentence report and the contents of the report may not be disclosed to any person unless:
(1) the defendant pleads guilty or nolo contendere or is convicted of the offense; or
(2) the defendant, in writing, authorizes the judge to inspect the report.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - CRIM P Art. § 42A.254. Inspection by Judge; Disclosure of Contents - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/code-of-criminal-procedure/crim-ptx-crim-pro-art-42a-254/
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