First Court of Appeals

Case: 01-24-00885-CV    
01-24-00885-CV
11/12/2024
Certification of Juvenile
In the matter H. M. - L. 
 
No 
 
 
 
 
 
www.txcourts.gov/1stcoa 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼Document
04/01/2025Supplemental brief filedAppellant
03/31/2025Brief filed - oral argument not requestedAppellee
12/23/2024Brief filed - oral argument not requestedAppellant
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼Document
10/24/2025Mandate issued 
09/25/2025Document filed 
08/15/2025Petition for review disposed by Supreme CourtSC denies petition for review
06/23/2025Petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
05/23/2025Motion for rehearing was not filed 
05/23/2025Motion for rehearing due 
05/23/2025Motion for rehearing enbanc due 
05/08/2025Memorandum opinion issuedAffirm TC judgment
05/08/2025Judgment Issued 
04/22/2025Submitted 
04/15/2025Response due 
04/15/2025Supplemental clerks record due 
04/10/2025Notice filed 
04/10/2025Supplemental clerks record filed 
04/08/2025Order enteredMotion or Writ Granted
04/08/2025Motion to file supplemental brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
04/08/2025Appellees brief due 
04/01/2025Supplemental brief filed 
04/01/2025Motion to file supplemental brief filed 
03/31/2025Brief filed - oral argument not requested 
03/25/2025Order enteredExtension of time to file GRANTED, with no further extensions
03/25/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedExtension of time to file GRANTED, with no further extensions
03/25/2025Order enteredIssue sua sponte order
03/24/2025Supplemental clerks record filed 
03/24/2025Document filed 
03/24/2025Set for submission on briefs 
03/18/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
03/18/2025Appellees brief due 
03/06/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
03/06/2025Response due 
02/25/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
02/24/2025Notice of late brief 
02/13/2025Response due 
02/03/2025Notice of late brief 
01/13/2025Appellees brief due 
12/31/2024Appellants brief due 
12/31/2024Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
12/23/2024Brief filed - oral argument not requested 
12/11/2024Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
12/11/2024Appellants brief due 
12/02/2024Court fee due 
12/02/2024Docketing statement due 
11/21/2024Clerks record filed 
11/21/2024Record due 
11/20/2024Reporters record filed 
11/15/2024Court reporters notice to court regarding status of record 
11/12/2024Indigent status for costs of appeal confirmed 
11/12/2024Case began in court of appeals 
11/12/2024Notice of appeal received 
11/11/2024Notice of appeal filed in trial court 
10/25/2024Judgment signed by trial court judge 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼
10/24/2025Case StoredCase stored
10/24/2031RetentionDate civil case will be destroyed (6 yrs after mandate)
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
M.-L., H.AppellantNicholas Mensch
State of TexasAppelleeHeather Hudson  
The Honorable Sean Teare
Patricia McLean
Jessica A. Caird
Trial Court Information
315th District Court 
Harris 
Honorable Judge 315th District Court 
2020-02049J 
Faith Alexandria Garcia