Sec. 21.009. JURY DELIBERATIONS; VERDICT. (a) The interpreter appointed for a juror may be present and assist the juror during the jury deliberation.
(b) The presence of the interpreter during jury deliberations does not affect the validity of a verdict.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 550, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Structure Texas Statutes
Civil Practice and Remedies Code
Title 2 - Trial, Judgment, and Appeal
Subchapter A. Interpreters for the Deaf
Section 21.002. Interpreters for Deaf Persons
Section 21.003. Qualifications
Section 21.004. Interpreter's Position in Court
Section 21.006. Fees and Travel Expenses
Section 21.007. Recording of Testimony