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Rule 226a. Instructions to Jury Panel and Jury (2005)

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The court must give instructions to the jury panel and the jury as prescribed by order of the Supreme Court under this rule.

Amended by order of Jan. 27, 2005, eff. Feb. 1, 2005: The rule is clarified. With these amendments, the Supreme Court has ordered changes in the prescribed jury instructions consistent with Act of June 2, 2003, 78th Leg., R.S., ch. 204, § 13.04, 2003 Tex. Gen. Laws 847, 888, codified as Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 41.003.