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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE |
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Title 1. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE |
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Chapter 46B. INCOMPETENCY TO STAND TRIAL |
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Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
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Art. 46B.007. ADMISSIBILITY OF STATEMENTS AND CERTAIN OTHER EVIDENCE |
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A statement made by a defendant during an examination or trial on the defendant's incompetency, the testimony of an expert based on that statement, and evidence obtained as a result of that statement may not be admitted in evidence against the defendant in any criminal proceeding, other than at: (1) a trial on the defendant's incompetency; or (2) any proceeding at which the defendant first introduces into evidence a statement, testimony, or evidence described by this article. |
| Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 35, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2004. Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 324 , Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2005. |