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Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - CRIM P Art. § 46B.007. Admissibility of Statements and Certain Other Evidence

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

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.

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