Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 49.041

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 49.041 - Reopening An Inquest

A justice of the peace may reopen an inquest if, based on information provided by a credible person or facts within the knowledge of the justice of the peace, the justice of the peace determines that reopening the inquest may reveal a different cause or different circumstances of death.

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. § 49.041

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 897, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1997.