Rule 76. Submissions En Banc

(a) The Court will sit en banc to consider the following types of cases: direct appeals;

(b) cases of discretionary review;

(c) cases in which leave to file was granted under Rule 72;

(d) cases that were docketed under Code of Criminal Procedure articles 11.07 or 11.071;

(e) certified questions; and

(f) rehearings under Rule 79.

Committee Notes

Comment to 1997 change: This is former rule 222. The rule is expanded to include other kinds of cases. Internal procedures of the Court are deleted. Other nonsubstantive changes are made.