Supreme Court

Case: 09-0922    
09-0922
11/04/2009
APPEAL REGARDING ATTORNEY DISCIPLINARY ACTION
IN THE MATTER OF EUGENE X. MERCIER 
 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
01/13/2011Response to Motion for RehearingAppellee in case Appellee's response to motion for rehearing filed on behalf of The Commission of Lawyer Discipline.  (orig & 11)
12/16/2010Motion for RehearingDisciplinary Appeal Appellant Eugene X. Mercier's Motion for Rehearing. (2)
11/02/2010Reply BriefAppellant in case Appellant Eugene X. Mercier's Supplemental Reply Brief. (12)
10/18/2010Brief on the MeritsAppellee in case Supplemental Brief (12) filed on behalf of Commission for Lawyer Discipline.
08/27/2010Brief on the MeritsAppellant in case Appellant's supplemental brief on behalf of Eugene X. Mercier.  (orig & 11)
03/17/2010Appellees' Brief filedAppellee in case Brief (12) filed on behalf of the Commission for Lawyer Discipline.
01/19/2010Appellant's Brief filedAppellant in case ANT's brief (12) filed on behalf of Eugene X. Mercier.
11/05/2009Disciplinary Appeal filedAppellant in case Disciplinary Appeal (12) filed on behalf of Joseph a. Connors III.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/29/2010Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to motion for rehearing due no later than 3:00 p.m. on 1/13/11; mailbox rule does not apply
12/21/2010Case forwarded to Court 
12/20/2010Letter Filed  Appellee Commission for Lawyer Discipline waives its response to Appellant's Motion for Rehearing unless the Court requests one.
12/17/2009Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted M/e/t to file Ant' brief is granted.  Ant's br is due January 15, 2010.  further reqs will be disfavored.  mailbox rule dna.
12/16/2010Motion for Rehearing  Appellant Eugene X. Mercier's Motion for Rehearing. (2)
12/16/2009Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Ant's m/e/t to file brief.  On behalf of Eugene X. Mercier. (3)
12/03/2010Disciplinary Appeal disposedCourt of Appeals' judgment affirmed
11/19/2009Notice of Appearance  Notice of appearance and designation of attorney of record for the Commission for Lawyer Discipline, Ms. Cynthia Canfield Hamilton, Senior Appellate Counsel, Office of the Chief Disciplinary Counsel, State Bar of Texas, P.O. Box 12487, Austin, TX.  78711, Phone (512) 427-1350, Fax (512) 427-4167. (orig & 2)
11/06/2009Clerk's Record  Clerk's Record. (1)
11/05/2009Disciplinary Appeal filed  Disciplinary Appeal (12) filed on behalf of Joseph a. Connors III.
11/02/2010Reply Brief  Appellant Eugene X. Mercier's Supplemental Reply Brief. (12)
10/18/2010Brief on the Merits  Supplemental Brief (12) filed on behalf of Commission for Lawyer Discipline.
09/15/2010Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Appellee's brief is due no later than 3pm, October 18, 2010.  Reply brief is due no later than 3pm, November 2, 2010.  further requests will be disfavored.  mailbox rule does not apply.
09/14/2010Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Appellee's unopposed motion for extension of time to file Supplemental Brief. On behalf of Commission for Lawyer Discipline. (3)
08/27/2010Brief on the Merits  Appellant's supplemental brief on behalf of Eugene X. Mercier.  (orig & 11)
07/30/2010Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Unopposed 2nd m/e/t to file brief on the merits granted.  Appellant's brief due no later than 3:00 p.m. on 8/27/10; Appellee's brief due 9/16/10; Reply brief due 10/1/10; mailbox rule does not apply.  no Further requests for extensions of time will be considered
07/28/2010Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed second motion to extend time to file brief (2) filed on behalf of Eugene X. Mercier.
06/28/2010Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Unopposed m/e/t to file brief on the merits granted.  Appellant's brief due no later than 3:00 p.m. on 7/28/10; Appellee's brief due 8/17/10; Reply brief due 9/1/10; mailbox rule does not apply.  Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored.
06/25/2010Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Appellant, Eugene Mercier's, unoppossed first motion to extend time to file brief requested pursuant to T.R.A.P. 55.1. (orig & 2)
05/27/2010Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested addressing whether refusing to lift Appellant Eugene X. Mercier’s interlocutory suspension after the court of appeals reversed his conviction violates his right to due process under the United States Constitution. Appellant brief due no later than 3:00 p.m. on 6/28/10; Appellee brief due 7/19/10; Reply brief due 8/3/10; mailbox rule does not apply.
03/17/2010Appellees' Brief filed  Brief (12) filed on behalf of the Commission for Lawyer Discipline.
03/10/2010Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record  Supplemental Clerk's Record (1)
03/04/2010Letter Filed  Letter from Ms. Cynthia Hamilton to Ms. Gayle Vickers, staff atty. for BODA requesting that a supp record be filed.  (1)
02/23/2011Case Stored  Row 18 F-2
02/19/2010Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted M/e/t to file APE's br is granted.   APE's br is due March 17, 2010.  Further requests will be disfavored.
02/18/2010Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  APE's unopposed first motion for extension of time to file brief (12) filed on behalf of Eugene Mercier.
02/11/2011Motion for Rehearing - DisposedDenied
01/19/2010Appellant's Brief filed  ANT's brief (12) filed on behalf of Eugene X. Mercier.
01/13/2011Response to Motion for Rehearing  Appellee's response to motion for rehearing filed on behalf of The Commission of Lawyer Discipline.  (orig & 11)
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
02/23/2011Case StoredCase stored.Row 18 F-2
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Commission for Lawyer DisciplineAppelleeMs. Laura Bayouth Popps
Ms. Gayle Riley Vickers
Ms. Cynthia West Canfiel Hamilton
Ms. Christine E. McKeeman
Ms. Linda Acevedo
Mercier, Eugue X.AppellantMr. Michael A. McEnrue
Mr. Joseph A. Connors III
Ms. Pamela S. Alexander
Court of Appeals Information:
 
 
 
 
Trial Court Information
 
 
 
BODA #38020