Texas Government Code 30.007803 – Jury
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(a) A person brought before a municipal court of record and charged with an offense is entitled to be tried by a jury of six persons, unless that right is waived according to law.
(b) A juror for the court must have the qualifications required of jurors by law and must be a resident of the city.
Terms Used In Texas Government Code 30.007803
- Juror: A person who is on the jury.
- 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
(c) A juror is entitled to receive the compensation for each day and each fraction of a day in attendance on a municipal court of record jury as provided by Chapter 61.
(d) The clerk of the court shall establish a fair, impartial, and objective juror selection process.