In Re the Expunction of D.G.

OPINION

GUADALUPE RIVERA, Justice.

Appellant, the El Paso County Attorney’s Office, appeals from an expunction order concerning files and records relating to appellee, D.G. In its sole issue, the County Attorney contends that the trial court erred by granting the expunction when the statute of limitations for the offense had not expired. We reverse.

BACKGROUND

Upon learning that he was being investigated for a sexual-assault offense alleged to have occurred on February 5, 2007, D.G. retained an attorney and provided documentation to the police, who never initiated contact with D.G., that…