Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
GOVERNMENT CODE |
Title 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH |
Subtitle F. COURT ADMINISTRATION |
Chapter 72. OFFICE OF COURT ADMINISTRATION |
Subchapter E. COURT PERFORMANCE STANDARDS |
Sec. 72.087. CAPITAL TRIALS
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(a) The office shall annually collect and publish a report of information regarding cases involving the trial of a capital offense.
(b) The report must include:
(1) the contents of the trial court's charge to the jury; and
(2) the sentence issued in each case.
(c) Not later than the 30th day after the date the judgment of conviction or acquittal is entered in a case involving the trial of a capital offense, the judge or clerk of the court shall submit to the office a written record of the case containing the information required by Subsection (b).
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 390 , Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.