Texas · Texas Code of Criminal Procedure

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. § 20A.052: DUTIES AND POWERS OF FOREPERSON

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The foreperson presides over grand jury sessions and conducts proceedings in an orderly manner. The foreperson may appoint grand jurors to serve as clerks.

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