Cause No. __________

STATE OF TEXAS				§			IN THE _______________ COURT
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V.						§			COURT DESIGNATION
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***						§			________________ COUNTY, TEXAS

MOTION TO INSPECT EVIDENCE

TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE OF SAID COURT:

	Comes Now ***, the Defendant in the above styled and numbered cause and files this his/her motion to inspect the evidence against him/her and for cause would show the Court as follows:
	
I.
	The Defendant is charged with     [state offense(s) charged against Defendant].  This/These charge(s) arise from the arrest of the Defendant on     [date]     and the seizure of certain evidence/property from a vehicle/residence/container belonging to Defendant in which the Defendant had an expectation of privacy.
	
II.
[Briefly state facts that show how evidence is connected to Defendant by State.]
	
III.
	The Defendant understands that the foregoing property is being held in the _______________ Police Department Property Room.  The Defendant requests that his/her counsel be allowed to inspect the alleged    [describe evidence to be inspected]   , either at the court or at the __________ Police Department Property Room.

WHEREFORE, the Defendant prays that his/her counsel be allowed to inspect the aforesaid 
evidence.

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

	This is to certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing Motion to Inspect Evidence 

was served upon the attorney for the State on ________________, 200___.

____________________________________
Attorney for Defendant

Cause No. __________

STATE OF TEXAS				§			IN THE _______________ COURT
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V.						§			COURT DESIGNATION
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***						§			________________ COUNTY, TEXAS

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO INSPECT EVIDENCE

	Came on to be considered the motion to inspect evidence of the Defendant in this cause.  The motion is hereby GRANTED.  The Court finds that certain property was seized as a result of the arrest of the Defendant and the search of a vehicle/residence/container on or about ________________________ in _______________, Texas by the _______________ Police Department. The property has been given  tag/service/case/arrest no. ___________________.  The ________________ Police Department is hereby ordered to allow the Defendant’s counsel, _______________________________, to inspect the following evidence that was seized as a result of the aforesaid arrest and search, at the ___________________ Police Department Property Room at any time prior to the trial of this cause, during normal business hours:      [describe property to be inspected]     .

IT IS SO ORDERED.

SIGNED on ______________________, 200___.

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JUDGE PRESIDING