Sec. 24.015. PROCEDURE AT SPECIAL TERM    


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  • (a) Juries for special terms authorized by Section 24.014 shall be summoned in the manner provided by law for regular terms.

    (b) Any proceeding in a case that may be held at a regular term may also be held at a special term.

    (c) The following procedures in any civil or criminal case are the same and have the same force and effect when done at a special term as though done at a regular term:

    (1) the issuance of process, whether to a regular term or a special term;

    (2) the conduct of proceedings;

    (3) the issuance of an order, judgment, or decree; and

    (4) an appeal.

    (d) A proceeding held at a special term may be appealed as if it were held at a regular term.

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.