Texas Code of Criminal Procedure 2A.106 – Neglect or Failure of Duty; Violation of Law
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(a) An attorney representing the state shall present to the court with jurisdiction an information charging an officer with neglect or failure of duty if:
(1) the attorney learns that the officer has neglected or failed to perform a duty imposed on the officer; and
(2) the neglect or failure of duty can be presented by information.
(b) An attorney representing the state shall notify the grand jury of any act that violated the law or any neglect or failure of duty by an officer if:
(1) the attorney learns that the officer has in act violated a law or neglected or failed to perform a duty; and
(2) the act that violated the law or the neglect or failure of duty cannot be presented by information.
Text of article effective on January 01, 2025
Terms Used In Texas Code of Criminal Procedure 2A.106
- Grand jury: agreement providing that a lender will delay exercising its rights (in the case of a mortgage,
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.