Texas Constitution:Article I, Section 5: Difference between revisions

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Under this section, the State is prohibited from requiring the following oath: "I swear to tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth, so help me God."
Under this section, the State is prohibited from requiring the following oath: "I swear to tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth, so help me God."


In addition, the section prohibits a person from testifying in any state judicial proceeding unless he or she is "subject to the pains and penalties of perjury."
In addition, the section prohibits a person from testifying in any Texas judicial proceeding unless he or she is "subject to the pains and penalties of perjury."


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