First Court of Appeals

Case: 01-15-01099-CV    
01-15-01099-CV
12/22/2015
Contract
Le Norman Operating LLC 
Chalker Energy Partners III, LLC,; Raptor Petroleum, LLC; BMW Investments, L.P.; Ark-La-Tex Property Investments, LP; Remora Oil & Gas, LLC; Eastern Redbud, LLC; JImmy Sutton; Vicenergy, LLC; Chris Faulker d/b/a Terro Geologica 
No 
 
 
 
 
 
Thomson/West 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼Document
11/09/2016Reply brief filedAppellant
10/05/2016Reply brief filedAppellant
09/30/2016Brief filed - oral argument requestedAppellee
08/16/2016Brief filed - oral argument requestedAppellee
07/07/2016Amended brief filedAppellant
06/30/2016Brief filed - oral argument requestedCross-Appellant
06/30/2016Brief filed - oral argument requestedCross-Appellant
06/30/2016Brief filed - oral argument requestedCross-Appellant
06/30/2016Brief filed - oral argument requestedAppellant
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼Document
12/31/2015Docketing statement filed 
12/30/2015Notice of appeal received 
12/30/2015Notice of appeal received 
12/30/2015Response filed 
12/29/2015Fee paid 
12/29/2015Notice filed 
12/23/2015Notice of appeal filed in trial court 
12/22/2015Notice of appeal filed in trial court 
12/22/2015Case began in court of appeals 
12/22/2015Notice of appeal received 
12/19/2017Response filed 
12/19/2017Response due 
12/18/2015Notice of appeal filed in trial court 
12/14/2016Set for submission on oral argument 
11/28/2017Response requested by the court 
11/17/2017Notice filed 
11/17/2017Motion for rehearing filed 
11/17/2017Motion for rehearing filed 
11/17/2017Motion for rehearing due 
11/15/2017Notice filed 
11/09/2016Reply brief filed 
11/09/2016Reply brief due 
11/02/2017Motion for rehearing due 
11/01/2017Motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing disposedMotion or Writ Granted
10/31/2017Motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing filed 
10/20/2016Reply brief due 
10/18/2017Motion for rehearing due 
10/13/2016Motion for extension of time to file reply brief filed 
10/13/2016Motion for extension of time to file reply brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
10/11/2016Order enteredMotion or Writ Granted
10/10/2017Motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing disposedMotion or Writ Granted
10/09/2017Motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing filed 
10/06/2016Reply brief due 
10/05/2016Reply brief filed 
10/05/2016Motion to exceed brief length filed 
10/03/2017Opinion issuedAffirm TC judgment in part, reverse TC judgment in part, and remand case to TC for further proceedings
10/03/2017Judgment Issued 
09/30/2016Brief filed - oral argument requested 
09/30/2016Case ready to be set 
09/30/2016Motion to exceed brief length filed 
09/30/2016Appellees brief due 
09/30/2016Appellees brief due 
09/07/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
09/06/2016Reply brief due 
08/31/2016Appellees brief due 
08/31/2016Appellees brief due 
08/31/2016Appellees brief due 
08/31/2016Appellees brief due 
08/26/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
08/17/2018Petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
08/16/2016Brief filed - oral argument requested 
08/01/2016Appellees brief due 
07/25/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
07/25/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
07/25/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
07/25/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
07/25/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
07/25/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
07/25/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
07/25/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
07/18/2018Petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
07/18/2018Petition for review due in Supreme Court 
07/14/2016Order entered 
07/07/2016Amended brief filed 
07/07/2016Motion to file amended brief filed 
06/30/2016Brief filed - oral argument requested 
06/30/2016Brief filed - oral argument requested 
06/30/2016Brief filed - oral argument requested 
06/30/2016Brief filed - oral argument requested 
06/30/2016Appellants brief due 
06/30/2016Appellants brief due 
06/30/2016Appellants brief due 
06/30/2016Appellants brief due 
06/18/2018Petition for review due in Supreme Court 
06/09/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedExtension of time to file GRANTED, with no further extensions
06/09/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedExtension of time to file GRANTED, with no further extensions
06/07/2018Motion for extension of time to file petition for review disposed by Supreme CourtMotion or Writ Granted
05/31/2016Appellants brief due 
05/31/2016Appellants brief due 
05/31/2016Appellants brief due 
05/31/2016Appellants brief due 
05/25/2018Sent to publisher 
05/18/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedExtension of time to file GRANTED, with no further extensions
05/18/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedExtension of time to file GRANTED, with no further extensions
05/17/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief disposed 
05/17/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
05/17/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
04/28/2016Appellees brief due 
04/28/2016Appellants brief due 
04/25/2016Record Sent 
04/25/2016Record Sent 
04/25/2016Record Sent 
04/22/2016Supplemental clerks record filed 
04/20/2016Record Sent 
04/19/2018Letter filed 
04/19/2018Appearance of counsel 
04/18/2018Motion for extension of time to file petition for review disposed by Supreme CourtMotion or Writ Granted
04/15/2016Record Sent 
04/15/2016Record Sent 
04/14/2016Supplemental clerks record filed 
04/11/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
04/11/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
04/11/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
04/11/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
04/08/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
04/07/2016Order enteredGrant motion in part and deny motion in part
04/05/2019Letter filed 
04/05/2019Letter filed 
04/05/2016Record Sent 
04/03/2018Order enteredDENIED
04/03/2018Order enteredDENIED
04/02/2020Case stored 
04/02/2020Document filed 
04/01/2016Letter filed 
04/01/2016Record Sent 
04/01/2016Record Sent 
03/31/2016Supplemental clerks record filed 
03/29/2016Appellants brief due 
03/23/2016Record checked in 
03/23/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedGrant motion in part and deny motion in part
03/22/2016Motion to consolidate filed 
03/18/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
03/18/2016Appearance of counsel 
03/18/2016Appearance of counsel 
03/18/2016Record checked out 
03/17/2016Record checked out 
03/11/2016Record Sent 
03/10/2016Record checked in 
03/10/2016Record Sent 
03/09/2016Supplemental clerks record filed 
03/02/2016Record Sent 
02/29/2016Response due 
02/28/2020Document filed 
02/28/2016Reporters record filed 
02/26/2016Reporters record filed 
02/22/2016Amended notice of appeal filed 
02/20/2018Response filed 
02/13/2019Case forwarded to higher court 
02/11/2016Amended notice of appeal filed 
02/11/2016Record Sent 
02/11/2016Record Sent 
02/10/2016Amended notice of appeal filed 
02/09/2016Amended notice of appeal filed 
02/09/2016Record Sent 
02/08/2016Sealed clerk record filed 
02/08/2016Clerks record filed 
02/01/2016Clerks record due 
01/29/2016Notice of late record 
01/24/2017Submitted 
01/20/2016Extension of time to file clerks record disposedMotion or Writ Granted
01/20/2016Clerks notice to court regarding status of record 
01/19/2017Letter filed 
01/19/2017Letter filed 
01/19/2016Record due 
01/12/2016Docketing statement filed 
01/12/2016Docketing statement filed 
01/12/2016Docketing statement filed 
01/12/2016Court fee due 
01/12/2016Docketing statement due 
01/11/2017Motion for additional time for oral argument disposedMotion or Writ Granted
01/11/2016Judgment signed by trial court judge 
01/06/2016Letter filed 
01/05/2016Notice of appeal received 
01/04/2017Motion for additional time for oral argument filed 
01/04/2016Notice of appeal filed in trial court 
01/04/2016Letter filed 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼
04/02/2020Case StoredCase stored
04/02/2026RetentionDate civil case will be destroyed (6 yrs after mandate)
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Chalker Energy Partners III, LLC AppelleeNatalie Thompson
Dale Wainwright  
Kendyl Hanks
Anthony M. Guerino, II
Le Norman Operating LLC AppellantJudge Adele O. Hedges
Jesse Rucker Pierce
Nugent Beaty Jr.
R. Byron Roach, Trustee, LLC and Russell L. RoachAppelleeHarry Lloyd Scarborough
Michael L. Dunn
Robert Arnold Anderson
Raptor Petroleum, LLCAppelleeJames H. Nye
Alexander Burch
William Ray Whitman
Douglas D. D'Arche
Trial Court Information
234th District Court 
Harris 
Honorable Judge 234th District Court 
2013-24978 
Court Reporter 234th District Court