Due course of law correct answers 1.04
No citizen of this State shall be deprived of life, liberty, property, privileges or immunities, or in
any manner disfranchised, except by the due course of the law of the land.
Rights of the Accused correct answers 1.05
Rights included in the 6th amendment.
What are the Objectives of CCP? correct answers 1.03
1)to adopt measures for preventing crime
2)to exclude offender from all hope of escape
3)to insure a trial with as little delay as possible
4)to bring the investigation of each offense on the trial all the evidence to produce conviction or
acquittal
5)to insure a fair and impartial trial
6)to execute the sentences of the law when declared
Art 1.06 Searches and Seizures correct answers People shall be secure in their persons, houses,
papers, and possessions from all unreasonable seizures or searches. No warrant to search will be
issued without probable cause supported by oath or affirmation
Right to Bail correct answers All prisoners shall be bailable unless for Capital offenses when the
proof is evident. Art1.07
Habeas Corpus correct answers A Writ of Right and shall never be suspended. Art 1.09
Right to Jury correct answers The right of trial by jury shall remain inviolate. Art 1.12
, Official Misconduct correct answers An offense that is an intentional or knowing violation of a
law committed by a public servant while acting in an official capacity as a public servant. Art
3.04
What court shall have appellate jurisdiction coextensive with the limits of their respective
districts in all criminal cases except those in which the death penalty has been assessed? Art 4.03
correct answers Court of Appeals
Which court shall have appellate jurisdiction in criminal cases of which justice courts and other
inferior courts have original jurisdiction? Art 4.08 correct answers County Courts
Which court has original jurisdiction of all misdemeanors of which exclusive original
jurisdiction is not given to the justice court, and when the fine to be imposed shall exceed $500.
Art 4.07 correct answers County Courts
Which courts shall have original jurisdiction in criminal cases of the grade of felony, and of all
misdemeanors involving official misconduct. Art 4.05 ? correct answers District Courts
Which courts shall have exclusive original jurisdiction within the territorial limits of the
municipality in all criminal cases that are punishable by a fine not to exceed $2000 in cases that
govern fire safety, zoning, or public health or $500 in all other cases arising under a municipal
ordinance. Art 4.14? correct answers Municipal Courts
If a period is not stated in a protective order, the order is effective until when? Art 7A.07 ?
correct answers The 2nd anniversary of the date the order was issued / 2 years
Type of subpoena that directs a person with custody of evidence to bring and produce the
evidence in court. correct answers Duces Tecum
The sheriff is the _____ of the peace in his county. correct answers Conservator