Court Rules

Denton County Courts at Law Sealing & Redaction Procedures

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Procedures for filing sealed or redacted documents, including required motions and formats.

Property or material produced to the respondent’s attorney under CCP Article 39.14 may not be copied or disseminated.

(b) In which case, the Court enters this Protective Order that prohibits copying or dissemination of property or material described by Subsection (a) above that is produced to the Respondent's attorney under CCP A11icle 39.14.

At final disposition, covered material that was produced but not offered and admitted into evidence must be returned to the District Attorney’s Office or destroyed.

(c)Any prope11y or material described in Subsection (a) above that is produced under CCP Article 39.14 and not offered as and admitted to evidence must either be returned to the Denton County District Attorney's Office or destroyed at the time of the final disposition of the case.

Sensitive data, including listed identification, financial, and personal information, must be redacted before resubmission.

Please resubmit with all sensitive data TRCP 21c (a-f) redacted: TRAP 9.10 DL, SSN, Passport Number, Tax ID Number, Government Issued ID Number Bank Account Number, Credit Card Number, Financial Account Number Birth Date, Home Address and name of any person who was a minor when the suit was filed.

Common questions about Denton County Courts at Law sealing & redaction procedures

How does Denton County Courts at Law handle sealed or redacted filings?

Property or material produced to the respondent’s attorney under CCP Article 39.14 may not be copied or disseminated.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 14, section Pursuant to Code of Criminal Procedure Article 39.153

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