Mazuera v. State

ORDER

Appellant entered a plea of nolo conten-dere to the offense of selling obscene material and was sentenced to three days confinement in the Harris County Jail and a fine of $750. Appellee moves this Court to strike appellant’s brief for the reason that it violates EC 7-23 and DR 7-102(A)(2), State Bar of Texas Rules and Code of Professional Responsibility.

The Texas Code of Professional Responsibility imposes a duty upon every attorney to enhance the efficacy of our adversary system of justice. EC 7-23 provides:... Where a lawyer knows of legal authority in the controlling jurisdiction…