(a) In each case in which the insanity defense is raised, the judgment must reflect whether the defendant was found guilty, not guilty, or not guilty by reason of insanity.
(b) If the defendant was found not guilty by reason of insanity, the judgment must specify the offense of which the defendant was found not guilty.

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Terms Used In Texas Code of Criminal Procedure 46C.156

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.

(c) If the defendant was found not guilty by reason of insanity, the judgment must reflect the finding made under Article 46C.157.

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