§ 40.385 Rule 615 Exclusion of witnesses

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40.385. Rule 615. Exclusion of witnesses

    At the request of a party the court may order witnesses excluded until the time of final argument, and it may make the order of its own motion. This rule does not authorize exclusion of:

    (1) A party who is a natural person;

    (2) An officer or employee of a party which is not a natural person designated as its representative by its attorney;

    (3) A person whose presence is shown by a party to be essential to the presentation of the party's cause; or

    (4) The victim in a criminal case.