Texas Statutes

§ 42A.254 — INSPECTION BY JUDGE; DISCLOSURE OF CONTENTS.

Texas § 42A.254
JurisdictionTexas
Code CRCode of Criminal Procedure

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Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure Code Ann. § 42A.254 (2026).

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Art. 42A.254. INSPECTION BY JUDGE; DISCLOSURE OF CONTENTS. The judge may not inspect a presentence report and the contents of the report may not be disclosed to any person unless:

(1)the defendant pleads guilty or nolo contendere or is convicted of the offense; or
(2)the defendant, in writing, authorizes the judge to inspect the report.

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Legislative History

Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 770 (H.B. 2299 ), Sec. 1.01, eff. January 1, 2017.

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