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(a) A justice or municipal court shall discharge a jury if the jury fails to agree to a verdict after being kept together a reasonable period.
(b) If a jury is discharged under Subsection (a), the justice or judge may impanel another jury as soon as practicable to try the case.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - CRIM P Art. § 45A.165. Mistrial - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/code-of-criminal-procedure/crim-ptx-crim-pro-art-45a-165/
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