Opinion
05-23-00365-CR05-23-00366-CR
06-05-2024
MARK WAYNE COTTEN, Appellant v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee
On Appeal from the 354th Judicial District Court Hunt County, Texas Trial Court Cause Nos. 33869CR, 33870CR
ORDER
ROBERT D. BURNS, III CHIEF JUSTICE
Appellant's brief filed May 30, 2024, states the names of persons who were minors at the time of the offense. The brief names B.B., at pages 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 39, 40, 41, 45, 46, and 47, and R.C., at page 21.
Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.10(a) provides that sensitive data that may not be included in papers filed with the Court include "the name of any person who was a minor at the time the offense was committed." TEX. R. APP. P. 9.10(a)(3). Accordingly, we STRIKE appellant's brief filed May 15, 2024, and we ORDER appellant to file on or before JUNE 17, 2024, an amended brief referring to any person who was a minor at the time of the offense with initials or generic terms, such as victim, complainant, etc.