Texas · Texas Code of Criminal Procedure
Tex. Code Crim. Proc. § 46B.007: ADMISSIBILITY OF STATEMENTS AND CERTAIN OTHER EVIDENCE
What this law says, in plain English
This statute establishes evidentiary rules governing admissibility of statements made during competency examinations. Statements and derivative evidence are generally inadmissible in criminal proceedings, except at competency trials or when the defendant introduces such evidence first.
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