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Article 20A.255. Witness Refusal to Testify

TX Code Crim Pro art 20A.255 (2019) (N/A)
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(b) The court may compel a witness described by Subsection (a) to answer a proper question by imposing a fine not to exceed $500 and by committing the witness to jail until the witness is willing to testify.

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 469 (H.B. 4173), Sec. 1.04, eff. January 1, 2021.

Text of article effective on January 01, 2021