Supreme Court

Case: 04-0931    
04-0931
10/15/2004
Petition for Review/Cause under Rule 53.1
SALEH W. IGAL 
BRIGHTSTAR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY GROUP, INC. AND BRBA, INC. 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
10/10/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/09/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/08/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/07/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
01/17/2008Motion for RehearingPetitioner's motion for rehearing of cause filed Pet's MO/RE filed on behalf of Saleh W. Igal, (12)
12/19/2007Amicus Curiae Letter ReceivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus filed on behalf of, and submitted by Ron Beal.  Address: One Bear Place #97288, Waco, TX, 76798-7288.  Tel. (254)710-6590.  
02/16/2006Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus brief of The Texas Workforce Commission submitted by atty., Amy Warr, P.O. Box 12548, Austin, Texas   78711
ph # 5129361826  fx # 512-474-2697
08/05/2005Reply BriefPetitioner Reply brief on the merits filed on behalf of Saleh W. Igal
07/08/2005Brief on the MeritsRespondent Brief on the merits filed on behalf of Brightstar Information Technology Group Inc. and BRBA, Inc.
06/20/2005Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner, Saleh W. Igal's brief on the merits.
01/03/2005Response to PetitionRespondent Respondents' requested response to the petition
10/15/2004Appendix FiledPetitioner appendix attached to petition.
10/15/2004Petition for ReviewPetitioner On behalf of Saleh W. Igal.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/28/2007Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposedFiling granted M/e/t to file mo/re is granted.  Mo/re is due January 17, 2008.  Further requests will be disfavored.
12/20/2007Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  M/E/T to file MO/RE (12) filed on behalf of Saleh W. Igal.
12/19/2007Amicus Curiae Letter Received  Amicus filed on behalf of, and submitted by Ron Beal.  Address: One Bear Place #97288, Waco, TX, 76798-7288.  Tel. (254)710-6590.  
12/07/2007Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
12/07/2007Dissenting opinion issued.Issued
12/07/2007Opinion issuedCourt of Appeals' judgment affirmed
12/02/2005Submission resetCase set for oral argument OA reset for 1/25/06 @ 9:00 a.m. Time allotted 20/20 minutes.
12/02/2004Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Response requested to petition for review due n/l/t 3:00 p.m. on 1/3/05; mlbx rule d/n/a
11/23/2005Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument Set for OA on 1/4/06 @ 9:00 a.m.; Time allotted:  20/20 minutes
11/23/2005Petition for Review granted 
11/23/2005Petition for Review disposedFiling granted
11/02/2004Case forwarded to Court 
10/28/2004Response Waiver filed  On behalf of Brightstar Information Technology Group, Inc and BRBA, Inc.
10/15/2004Appendix Filed  appendix attached to petition.
10/15/2004Petition for Review  On behalf of Saleh W. Igal.
10/10/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/09/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/08/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/07/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
09/05/2007Letter Received  from Governor Rick Perry appointing Justice John Robert McCoy to serve as a Justice of the Supreme Court in this case. (12)
08/05/2005Reply Brief  Reply brief on the merits filed on behalf of Saleh W. Igal
07/27/2007Designation of Lead Counsel   Notice of Subtitution of Lead Counsel for Amicus Curiae Texas Workforce Commission.  Lead Counsel is now, Mr. Rance L. Craft. (updated in CM)
07/24/2007Letter sent to parties from Supreme Court - See Remarks  Letter from Chief Justice Jefferson to Governor Rick Perry requesting a judge be appointed pursuant to Tx Gov't Code Section 22.005 to sit for OA;  NLH is recused under TRAP 16.2.
07/20/2005Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Unoppsed m/e/t to file pet's reply br granted.  Reply br due n/l/t 3:00 p.m. on 8/5/05; mlbx rule d/n/a.  Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored.
07/18/2005Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed m/e/t to file petitioner's reply to respondent's brief.  On behalf of Saleh W. Igal.
07/14/2008Case Stored  G02 Row 3 H-4
07/08/2005Brief on the Merits  Brief on the merits filed on behalf of Brightstar Information Technology Group Inc. and BRBA, Inc.
06/22/2005Notice received  Letter from petitioner's attorney Mr. Charles W. Sartain letting the Court know that he will be on vacation 7/25-7/29/2005.
06/20/2005Brief on the Merits  Petitioner, Saleh W. Igal's brief on the merits.
06/11/2008Mandate issued  Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
05/17/2005Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Pet Saleh W. Igal's m/e/t to filet pet's brief on the merits granted.  Pets br due n/l/t 3:00 p.m. on 6/20/05; Rsp br due 7/11/05; Reply br due 7/26/05; mlbx rule d/n/a.
05/16/2005Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Motion for extension of time to file brief on the merits filed on behalf of Saleh W. Igal
05/11/2005Case Record Filed   inventory in remarks.
05/02/2008Previous opinion withdrawn  majority opinion issued December 7, 2007 is withdrawn
05/02/2008New majority opinion substituted for prior opinionCourt of Appeals' judgment affirmed Majority opinion issued 12/7/07 withdrawn; Opinion of May 2, 2008 replaces previous opinion. (Dissenting opinion issued 12/7/07 and judgment remain in place).
05/02/2008Motion for Rehearing - DisposedDenied with Justice not sitting.
04/21/2005Record Requested in Case 
04/19/2005Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested - Pets br due 5/19/05; Rsp br due 6/8/05; Reply br due 6/23/05; briefs due n/l/t 3:00 p.m.; mlbx rule d/n/a
02/16/2006Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus brief of The Texas Workforce Commission submitted by atty., Amy Warr, P.O. Box 12548, Austin, Texas   78711
ph # 5129361826  fx # 512-474-2697
01/25/2006Oral argument   Argued on behalf of petitioner by Charles W. Sartain;  argued on behalf of respondents by Anne Marie Finch.
01/17/2008Motion for Rehearing  Pet's MO/RE filed on behalf of Saleh W. Igal, (12)
01/10/2006Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #04093105  Respondent's Brief on the Merits 7/8/05
01/10/2006Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #04093104  Response to Petition for Review 1/3/05
01/05/2007Address Change   Notice of attorney change of address submitted on behalf of Anne Marie Finch, 5 Houston Center, 1401 McKinney, Suite 2700, Houston, Texas   77010   ph # 713-425-7437, fx # 713-425-7556  
01/05/2006Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #04093103  Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits 8/5/05
01/05/2006Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #04093102  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits 6/20/05
01/05/2006Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #04093101  Petition for Review 10/15/04
01/03/2005Response to Petition  Respondents' requested response to the petition
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
07/14/2008Case StoredCase stored.G02 Row 3 H-4
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
BRBA, Inc.RespondentMs. Anne Marie Finch
Brightstar Information Technology Group, Inc.RespondentMs. Anne Marie Finch
Beal, RonAmicus CuriaeMr. Ronald Lynn Beal
Texas Workforce Commission Amicus CuriaeMr. Rance L. Craft
Ms. Amy Warr
Igal, Saleh W.PetitionerMr. Wade Crosnoe
Mr. Charles W. Sartain
Court of Appeals Information:
Affirmed [duplicate 3] 
140 SW3d 820, 06-30-04 
11th Court of Appeals 
Honorable William G. (Bud) Arnot, III 
Trial Court Information
192nd District Court 
Dallas 
Honorable Merrill Hartman 
02-07512