Supreme Court

Case: 09-0753    
09-0753
09/08/2009
Petition for Review/Cause under Rule 53.1
JAMES DERWOOD ILIFF 
JERILYN TRIJE ILIFF 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
10/12/2010Additional citations received.Petitioner Petitioner James Iliff submits supplemental authorities for the Court's consideration.  (1) Public hearing on S.B. 188, before the House Comm. on Judicial Affairs, 71st Leg., R.S. (April 19, 1989) and (2) Bryan A. Garner in "A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage 900 (2d ed.1995).   (12)
05/17/2010Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Brief of the Office of the Attorney General (12) submitted by John Worley, Child Suport Div., App. Lit. Section, (512)460-6521.
04/26/2010Reply BriefPetitioner Brief on the merits (12) filed on behalf of James Derwood Iliff.
04/06/2010Brief on the MeritsRespondent Resp's brief on the merits. On behalf of Jerilyn Trije Iliff. (12)
03/09/2010Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Pet's brief on the merits. On behalf of James Derwood Iliff. (12)
01/13/2010Reply to ResponsePetitioner PET's reply to response (12) filed on behalf of James Derwood Iliff.
12/29/2009Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Pet/Rev.  On behalf of Jerilyn Trije Iliff. (12)
10/02/2009Appendix FiledPetitioner attached to petition
10/02/2009Petition for ReviewPetitioner PFR appendix attached (12) filed on behalf of James Derwood Iliff.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/29/2009Response to Petition  Response to Pet/Rev.  On behalf of Jerilyn Trije Iliff. (12)
11/30/2009Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for review due n/l/t 3:00 p.m. on 12/30/09; mlbx rule d/n/a
10/20/2009Case forwarded to Court 
10/13/2010Oral argument   argued on behalf of petitioner by Jeremy C. Martin; argued on behalf of respondent by Frank B. Suhr; argued on behalf of amicus curiae, Office of Attorney General, by David S. Morales (Time for argument: 20/15/5 minutes)
10/13/2009Response Waiver filed  Response waiver to pet/review.  On behalf of Jerilyn Triji Iliff (orig & 4)
10/12/2010Additional citations received.  Petitioner James Iliff submits supplemental authorities for the Court's consideration.  (1) Public hearing on S.B. 188, before the House Comm. on Judicial Affairs, 71st Leg., R.S. (April 19, 1989) and (2) Bryan A. Garner in "A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage 900 (2d ed.1995).   (12)
10/02/2009Phone call from Clerk's Office  Left message for Georganna Simpson.  Requested fee for the correct amount and what to do with the $175.00 check, shred or return.
10/02/2009Appendix Filed  attached to petition
10/02/2009Petition for Review  PFR appendix attached (12) filed on behalf of James Derwood Iliff.
09/23/2009Designation of Lead Counsel   Notice of Appearance for Attys: Georganna L. Simpson and Jeremy C. Martin.  Additionally, Ms. Simpson is the designated lead counsel for petitioner.  On behalf of Pet, James Derwood Iliff. (1)
09/11/2009Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted M/e/t to file pet/rev is granted.  Pet/rev is due October 5, 2009.
09/10/2010Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks.Filing granted joint motion to permit amicus to argue granted; Time allotted to argue:  20/15/5 minutes
09/10/2009Phone call from Clerk's Office  Asst. for Mr. Suhr informed the Court that though the motion is opposed, a response will not be filed.
09/08/2009Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  PET's opposed motion for extension of time to file petition (3) filed on behalf of James Derwood Iliff.
09/07/2010Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral argument submission form submitted by respondent attorney Frank B. Suhr (15 minutes) of Law Office of Frank B. Suhr of New Braunfels; amicus attorney arguing on behalf of AG's Office - David S. Morales (5 minutes)
09/07/2010Motion to Argue filed  Amicus, The Office of the Attorney General of the State of Texas' Motion to Argue. (2)
08/18/2010Notice of Appearance  Notice of designation of new lead counsel for the Office of the Attorney General as amicus curiae.  New lead counsel is David S. Morales. (orig & 1)
07/30/2010Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  OA submission form submitted by petitioner attorney Jeremy C. Martin of Simpson Martin, LLP of Dallas
07/18/2011Case Stored  G02 Row 19 F-1 (2 vols)
07/16/2010Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument Set for oral argument on 10/13/10 @ 9 a.m.; time allotted to argue:  20/20 minutes
05/27/2011Mandate issued  Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
05/17/2010Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Brief of the Office of the Attorney General (12) submitted by John Worley, Child Suport Div., App. Lit. Section, (512)460-6521.
05/07/2010Petition for Review granted 
05/07/2010Petition for Review disposedFiling granted The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.
04/26/2010Reply Brief  Brief on the merits (12) filed on behalf of James Derwood Iliff.
04/15/2011Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
04/15/2011Opinion issuedCourt of Appeals' judgment affirmed
04/06/2010Brief on the Merits  Resp's brief on the merits. On behalf of Jerilyn Trije Iliff. (12)
03/09/2010Brief on the Merits  Pet's brief on the merits. On behalf of James Derwood Iliff. (12)
02/19/2010Case Record Filed   INVENTORY IN MAIN REMARKS SECTION
02/17/2010Record Requested in Case 
02/11/2010Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested:  Pet br due n/l/t 3:00 p.m. on 3/15/10; Rsp br due 4/5/10; Reply br due 4/20/10; mlbx rule d/n/a
01/13/2010Reply to Response  PET's reply to response (12) filed on behalf of James Derwood Iliff.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
07/18/2011Case StoredCase stored.G02 Row 19 F-1 (2 vols)
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Iliff, James DerwoodPetitionerMr. Thomas M. Michel
Mr. Robert E. Raesz Jr.
Ms. Georganna L. Simpson
Ms. Sarah Katherine Brandon
Mr. Jeremy Martin
Ms. Lucy E. Del Prado 'Elly' Dietz
The Office of the Attorney GeneralAmicus CuriaeMr. John B. Worley
Mr. David S. Morales
Iliff, Jerilyn TrijeRespondentMr. Michael E. Scanio
Mr. Frank B. Suhr
Court of Appeals Information:
Affirmed [duplicate 1] 
339 SW3d 126, 07-21-09 
3rd Court of Appeals 
Honorable Jan P. Patterson 
Trial Court Information
22nd District Court 
Hays 
Honorable William Henry 
06-1108