§ 641.001 Definitions
§ 641.051 Unauthorized Duplication of Certain Recordings
§ 641.052 Unauthorized Recording of Live Performance
§ 641.053 Unauthorized Operation of Recording Device in Motion Picture Theater
§ 641.054 Improper Labeling
§ 641.055 Forfeiture
§ 641.056 Private Rights and Remedies Not Affected
§ 641.057 Penalties Cumulative
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Terms Used In Texas Business and Commerce Code Chapter 641 > Subchapter A - General Provisions

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • Habeas corpus: A writ that is usually used to bring a prisoner before the court to determine the legality of his imprisonment. It may also be used to bring a person in custody before the court to give testimony, or to be prosecuted.
  • Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.