§ 58.201 Definition
§ 58.202 Designation of Pseudonym; Pseudonym Form
§ 58.203 Victim Information Confidential
§ 58.204 Court-Ordered Disclosure of Victim Information
§ 58.205 Disclosure of Certain Child Victim Information Prohibited
§ 58.206 Offense
§ 58.207 Applicability of Subchapter to Department of Family and Protective Services
§ 58.208 Applicability of Subchapter to Political Subdivisions

Terms Used In Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Chapter 58 > Subchapter E - Confidentiality of Identifying Information of Victims of Family Violence

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.