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| 12/11/2014 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed | Filing granted |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Attorney General Gerg Abbott has been granted. NO FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE CONSIDERED. Response to Rehearing due January 16, 2015.
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| 12/11/2014 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Response | |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Attorney General Gerg Abbott.
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| 12/02/2014 | Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response | |
Response requested to motion for rehearing due no later than December 17, 2014.
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| 11/26/2013 | Case forwarded to Court | |
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| 11/25/2014 | Case forwarded to Court | |
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| 11/20/2013 | Response Waiver filed | |
Response waiver filed on behalf of Greg Abbott.
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| 11/19/2014 | Motion for Rehearing | |
Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Greater Houston Partnership.
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| 10/21/2013 | Petition for Review | |
Petition for Review filed on behalf of Greater Houston Partnership.
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| 10/10/2014 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed | Filing granted |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Greater Houston Partnership has been granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Motion for Reheaing due November 19, 2014.
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| 10/10/2014 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing | |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Greater Houston Partnership.
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| 10/03/2014 | Petition for Review disposed | Denied |
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| 09/18/2013 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed | Filing granted |
Petition is due October 21, 2013.
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| 09/17/2013 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed | |
Unopposed First Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed on behalf of Greater Houston Partnership.
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| 08/20/2015 | Case Stored | |
G02 Row 14 H-2
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| 08/14/2014 | Reply Brief | |
Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits. On behalf of Greater Houston Partnership
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| 08/06/2015 | Mandate issued | |
Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
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| 07/30/2014 | Brief on the Merits | |
Respondent's Brief on the Meriits filed on behalf of Gregg Abbott, et al.
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| 06/26/2015 | Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record | Issued |
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| 06/26/2015 | Dissenting opinion issued. | Issued |
Justice Boyd delivered a dissenting opinion, in which Justice Johnson and Justice Willett joined.
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| 06/26/2015 | Opinion issued | Court of Appeals' judgment reversed & judgment rendered |
The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and renders judgment. Justice Guzman delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Hecht, Justice Green, Justice Lehrmann, Justice Devine, and Justice Brown joined.
(6/26/2015 1:39:14 PM) 130745d.pdf, 130745.pdf, 13-0745.jmt.pdf
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| 06/26/2014 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Greg Abbott has been granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Respondent's brief due July 30, 2014; Reply brief due August 14, 2014.
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| 06/26/2014 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed | |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Greg Abbott.
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| 06/10/2014 | Brief on the Merits | |
Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Greater Houston Partnership
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| 06/08/2015 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Brief of Amici Curiae of Lane Lewis, County Chair of Harris County Democratic Party, and Paul Simpson, County Chair of the Harris County Republican Party.
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| 05/22/2014 | Case Record Filed | |
Electronic Appellate Record received.
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| 05/20/2014 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted |
Petitioner brief due 06/10/14; Response brief due 06/30/14; Reply brief due 07/15/14; FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
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| 05/20/2014 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed | |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Petitioner Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Greater Houston Partnership.
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| 05/14/2015 | Response to Amicus Curiae Brief filed | |
Response to The Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas and The Texas Association of Broadcasters's Amicus Brief filed on behalf of Greater Houston Partnership.
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| 05/06/2015 | Call received | |
From Lynne Liberato's office to inform the Court that they're planning on filing a reply to the amicus of 5/4/15.
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| 05/04/2015 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Amicus Curiae Brief filed on behalf of The Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas and The Texas Association of Broadcasters.
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| 04/28/2014 | Record Requested in Case | |
Record requested from the 3rd COA
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| 04/25/2014 | Brief on the Merits Ordered | |
Brief on the merits requested: Petitioner's brief due no later than May 27, 2014; Response brief due June 16, 2014; Reply brief due July 1, 2014.
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| 04/17/2015 | Amicus Curiae Letter Received | |
Supplemental Amicus Curiae Letter filed on March 23, 2015, in support of Petitioner Greater Houston Partnership filed on behalf of the Greater Irving-Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce, joined by Texas Association of Business, Richardson and Longview Chambers of Commerce.
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| 03/25/2015 | Oral argument | |
Argued on behalf of petitioner by Lynne Liberato; Argued on behalf of respondents by Matthew H. Frederick
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| 03/24/2014 | Reply to Response to Petition filed | |
Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Greater Houston Partnership.
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| 03/23/2015 | Amicus Curiae Letter Received | |
Amicus Curiae Letter in support of Petitioner Greater Houston Partnership filed on behalf of the Greater Irving-Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce, joined by Texas Association of Business, Richardson and Longview Chambers of Commerce.
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| 03/19/2015 | Notice of Appearance | |
Notice of Appearance designating Matthew Frederick as lead counsel filed on behalf of Respondent Ken Paxton.
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| 03/18/2015 | Phone call from Clerk's Office | |
Call made to respondent attorney, Matthew H. Frederick, to request a Notice of Appearance. Mr. Frederick will file the notice soon.
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| 03/18/2015 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Amicus Curiae Brief filed in support of Petitioner Greater Houston Partnership filed on behalf of Greater Austin Economic Development Corp. Submitted by Jane M.N. Webre of Scott Douglass & McConnico LLP of Austin Texas.
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| 03/07/2014 | Response to Petition | |
Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Greg Abbott, et al.
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| 03/06/2015 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Oral Argument will be presented by Matthew H. Frederick on behaalf of Ken Paxton, Texas Attorney General, and Jim Jenkins.
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| 03/04/2015 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Oral Argument Submission Form filed on behalf of Petitioner Greater Houston Partnership. Oral Argument will be presented by Lynne Liberato of Haynes and Boone, LLP.
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| 02/20/2015 | Case set for oral argument | Case set for oral argument |
This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., March 25, 2015. Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
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| 02/20/2015 | Petition for Review disposed | Filing granted |
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| 02/20/2015 | Petition for Review granted | |
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| 02/20/2015 | Petition Reinstated | |
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| 02/20/2015 | Previous Order of the Court withdrawn | |
Order denying petition for review on October 3, 2014 is withdrawn.
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| 02/20/2015 | Motion for Rehearing - Disposed | Filing granted |
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| 02/03/2014 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed | Filing granted |
Motion for Extension of Time is granted. Response is due March 7, 2014. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
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| 01/31/2014 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Response | |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Attorney General Greg Abbott.
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| 01/30/2015 | Reply to Response | |
Reply in Support of Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Greater Houston Partnership.
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| 01/16/2015 | Response to Motion for Rehearing | |
Response to Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas, et al.
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| 01/07/2014 | Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response | |
Requested Response to Petition for Review due no later than 2/6/14.
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