Texas Statutes
§ 38.27 — EVIDENCE OF HANDWRITING.
Texas § 38.27
JurisdictionTexas
Code CRCode of Criminal Procedure
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Bluebook
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure Code Ann. § 38.27 (2026).
Text
Art. 38.27. EVIDENCE OF HANDWRITING. It is competent to give evidence of handwriting by comparison, made by experts or by the jury. Proof by comparison only shall not be sufficient to establish the handwriting of a witness who denies his signature under oath.
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Legislative History
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722.
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