Texas Statutes
§ 35.21 — JUDGE TO DECIDE QUALIFICATIONS.
Texas § 35.21
JurisdictionTexas
Code CRCode of Criminal Procedure
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Bluebook
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure Code Ann. § 35.21 (2026).
Text
Art. 35.21. JUDGE TO DECIDE QUALIFICATIONS. The court is the judge, after proper examination, of the qualifications of a juror, and shall decide all challenges without delay and without argument thereupon.
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Related
Ross Allen Hartwell v. State
(Court of Appeals of Texas, 2015)
Legislative History
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., p. 317, ch. 722, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1966.
Nearby Sections
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§ 35.01
JURORS CALLED.§ 35.02
SWORN TO ANSWER QUESTIONS.§ 35.03
EXCUSES.§ 35.04
CLAIMING EXEMPTION.§ 35.05
EXCUSED BY CONSENT.§ 35.07
CHALLENGE TO THE ARRAY.§ 35.08
WHEN CHALLENGE IS SUSTAINED.§ 35.09
LIST OF NEW VENIRE.§ 35.10
COURT TO TRY QUALIFICATIONS.§ 35.11
PREPARATION OF LIST.§ 35.12
MODE OF TESTING.§ 35.13
PASSING JUROR FOR CHALLENGE.§ 35.14
A PEREMPTORY CHALLENGE.§ 35.15
NUMBER OF CHALLENGES.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Texas § 35.21, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/35.21.