Texas Statutes
§ 35.22 — OATH TO JURY.
Texas § 35.22
JurisdictionTexas
Code CRCode of Criminal Procedure
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Bluebook
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure Code Ann. § 35.22 (2026).
Text
Art. 35.22. OATH TO JURY. When the jury has been selected, the following oath shall be administered them by the court or under its direction: "You and each of you do solemnly swear that in the case of the State of Texas against the defendant, you will a true verdict render according to the law and the evidence, so help you God".
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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
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Bluebook (online)
Texas § 35.22, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/CR/35.22.