Texas § CR.1 - Except as provided by Sections 2 and 3 of this article, the court shall then hear
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § CR.1 — Except as provided by Sections 2 and 3 of this article, the court shall then hear, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CR.1. Except as provided by Sections 2 and 3 of this article, the court shall then hear
Except as provided by Sections 2 and 3 of this article, the court shall then hear and determine excuses offered for not serving as a juror, including any claim of an exemption or a lack of qualification, and if the court considers the excuse sufficient, the court shall discharge the prospective juror or postpone the prospective juror's service to a date specified by the court, as appropriate.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § CR.1
What does The Texas Constitution § CR.1 cover?
Section CR.1 ("Except as provided by Sections 2 and 3 of this article, the court shall then hear") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Texas § CR.1?
A common citation format is "The Texas Constitution § CR.1" (Texas). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Texas law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Texas official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Texas attorney.
How does Texas § CR.1 apply to my situation?
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