Supreme Court

Case: 08-0658    
08-0658
08/18/2008
Petition for Review/Cause under Rule 53.1
CARROLL G. ROBINSON, BRUCE R. HOTZE, AND JEFFREY N. DAILY 
ANNISE D. PARKER, MAYOR; CITY OF HOUSTON; HOUSTON CITY COUNCIL, ET AL. 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
09/20/2011Response to Motion for RehearingRespondent E-FILED  Respondents Annise D. Parker, Mayor, et al.'s Response to Motion for Rehearing.
09/12/2011Motion for RehearingPetitioner's motion for rehearing of cause filed E-FILED: Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Carroll G. Robinson, et al. (HARD COPIES REC'D)
05/02/2011Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Brief of behalf Francis M. and Randall Kubosh (12) submitted by David Furlow, Thompson & Knight LLP, 333 Clay St., Ste. 3300, Houston, TX 77002, (713)654-1871.
03/11/2010Post submission brief filedPetitioner Post-submission letter (12) filed on behalf of Carroll G. Robinson, et al.
12/03/2009Post submission brief filedRespondent Resp's Post-Submission Letter Brief.  On behalf of Bill White, et al. (12)
11/17/2009Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus curiae brief of Continental Airlines, Inc. & Greater Houston Partnership, submitted by Mr. Jonathan Day, Andrews Kurth LLP, 600 Travis, Suite 4200, Houston, TX.  77002, Phone (713) 220-4200, Fax (713) 220-4285 & Mr. Warren W. Harris, Bracewell & Giuliani LLP, 711 Louisiana St., Suit 2300, Houston, TX  77002, Phone (713) 223-2300, Fax (713) 221-1212.  (orig & 11)
04/01/2009Brief on the MeritsRespondent Respondent's brief on the merits filed on behalf of Bill White, Mayor, City of Houston, Houston City Council, et al. (orig & 11)
02/09/2009Brief on the MeritsPetitioner PET's brief on the merits (12) filed on behalf of Carroll G. Robinson.
11/26/2008Response to PetitionRespondent Response to pet/rev.  On behalf of Bill White, et al. (12)
08/22/2008Supplemental appendix Petitioner TC Judgment treated as "supp to appendix."  On behalf of Carroll G. Robinson, et al. (12)
08/18/2008Appendix FiledPetitioner attached to PFR
08/18/2008Petition for ReviewPetitioner PFR appendix attached (12) field on behalf of Carroll Robinson.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/03/2009Post submission brief filed  Resp's Post-Submission Letter Brief.  On behalf of Bill White, et al. (12)
11/26/2008Response to Petition  Response to pet/rev.  On behalf of Bill White, et al. (12)
11/18/2009Oral argument   argued on behalf of petitioners by Mr. Andy Taylor; argued on behalf of respondents by Mr. Scott J. Atlas
11/17/2009Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus curiae brief of Continental Airlines, Inc. & Greater Houston Partnership, submitted by Mr. Jonathan Day, Andrews Kurth LLP, 600 Travis, Suite 4200, Houston, TX.  77002, Phone (713) 220-4200, Fax (713) 220-4285 & Mr. Warren W. Harris, Bracewell & Giuliani LLP, 711 Louisiana St., Suit 2300, Houston, TX  77002, Phone (713) 223-2300, Fax (713) 221-1212.  (orig & 11)
10/31/2011Case Stored  G02 Row 19 I-3 (4 vols)
10/31/2011Mandate issued  Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
10/26/2009Address Change   Address change for resp, City of Houston's lead counsel Mr. Scott J. Atlas. Updated in CMS. (1)
10/21/2011Motion for Rehearing - DisposedDenied with Justice not sitting.
10/14/2008Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted RSP's unopposed m/e/t to file response to PFR granted.  Requested response due n/l/t 3:00 p.m. on 11/26/08; mlbx rule d/n/a.  Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored.
10/10/2008Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  RSP's unopposed m/e/t to file response to PFR (12) filed on behalf of Bill White, Mayor.
09/26/2008Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for review due n/l/t 3:00 p.m. on 10/27/08; mlbx rule d/n/a
09/20/2011Response to Motion for Rehearing  E-FILED  Respondents Annise D. Parker, Mayor, et al.'s Response to Motion for Rehearing.
09/14/2011Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Response requested to motion for rehearing due no later than 9/29/11
09/12/2011Motion for Rehearing  E-FILED: Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Carroll G. Robinson, et al. (HARD COPIES REC'D)
08/26/2011Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
08/26/2011Opinion issuedca judgment vacated/cause dismissed
08/26/2008Case forwarded to Court 
08/25/2008Response Waiver filed  Response waiver (12) filed on behalf of Bill White, and the Houston City Council.
08/22/2008Supplemental appendix   TC Judgment treated as "supp to appendix."  On behalf of Carroll G. Robinson, et al. (12)
08/20/2008Phone call from Clerk's Office  Spoke w/ Andy Taylor.  He informed the Court that he had already sent the TC judgment.
08/19/2009Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  OA submission form submitted by pet atty Andy Taylor of Andy Taylor & Associates, P.C. of Houston
08/18/2008Appendix Filed  attached to PFR
08/18/2008Petition for Review  PFR appendix attached (12) field on behalf of Carroll Robinson.
07/29/2009Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  OA submission form submitted by resp atty by Scott J. Atlas of Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP of Houston
07/10/2009Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument Set for OA on 11/18/09 at 9:00 a.m.; time allotted to argue:  20/20 minutes
06/26/2009Petition for Review granted 
06/26/2009Petition for Review disposedFiling granted date and time are not set at this time
05/03/2011Designation of Lead Counsel   E-FILED Notice of Appearance and Designation of Lead Counsel of attorney David M. Gunn of Beck, Redden, & Secrest LLP on behalf of respondent Bill White, City of Houston, and Houston City Council.  (HARD COPIES REC'D)
05/02/2011Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Brief of behalf Francis M. and Randall Kubosh (12) submitted by David Furlow, Thompson & Knight LLP, 333 Clay St., Ste. 3300, Houston, TX 77002, (713)654-1871.
04/07/2009Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #08065804  Respondents' Brief on the Merits  Filed: 04/01/09
04/01/2009Brief on the Merits  Respondent's brief on the merits filed on behalf of Bill White, Mayor, City of Houston, Houston City Council, et al. (orig & 11)
03/12/2010Phone call from Clerk's Office  Left message for Mr. Taylor.  Requested electronic copy of post-submission letter.
03/11/2010Post submission brief filed  Post-submission letter (12) filed on behalf of Carroll G. Robinson, et al.
02/24/2009Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted M/e/t to file response bom is granted.   Response br is due n/l/t 3pm, April 1, 2009.  Reply br is due n/l/t 3pm, April 16, 2009.  Further requests will be disfavored.  Mailbox rule dna.
02/23/2009Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed m/e/t to file resp's brief on the merits. On behalf of Bill White, Mayor, et al. (3)
02/09/2009Brief on the Merits  PET's brief on the merits (12) filed on behalf of Carroll G. Robinson.
01/20/2009Case Record Filed   INVENTORY IN MAIN REMARKS SECTION
01/12/2009Record Requested in Case 
01/09/2009Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested:  Pet br due n/l/t 3:00 p.m. on 2/9/09; Rsp br due 3/2/09; Reply br due 3/17/09; mlbx rule d/n/a
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
10/31/2011Case StoredCase stored.G02 Row 19 I-3 (4 vols)
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Robinson, Carroll G.PetitionerMs. Amanda Eileen Staine Peterson
Mr. William A. 'Andy' Taylor
Continental Airlines, Inc.Amicus CuriaeMr. Warren W. Harris
Mr. Jonathan Day
White, BillRespondentMr. Stephen Douglas Pritchett Jr.
Mr. Scott J. Atlas
Ms. Melanie D. Plowman
Mr. Patrick A. Zummo
Mr. Patrick W. Mizell
Mr. John Berchmans Daily
Mr. Arturo G. Michel
Ms. Stacey Neumann Vu
Mr. David Gunn
Kubosh, Francis M.Amicus CuriaeMr. Levi James Benton
Mr. David A. Furlow
Court of Appeals Information:
Reverse & Remand [duplicate 1] 
260 SW3d 463, 04-03-08 
14th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Charles W. Seymore 
Trial Court Information
333rd District Court 
Harris 
Honorable Joseph Halbach 
04-72705