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| 12/05/2014 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Amicus Brief of Texas Land and Mineral Owners Association and The National Association of Royalty Owners-Texas, Inc. Submitted by John B. McFarland of Graves Dougherty Hearon & Moody PC of Austin, Texas.
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| 11/25/2014 | Reply Brief | |
Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C., et al.
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| 11/24/2015 | Reply to Response to Motion for Rehearing filed | |
Reply in Support of Motion for Rehearing, filed on behalf of Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C., et al.
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| 11/13/2015 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Amicus Curiae Brief filed on behalf of the City of Fort Worth, et al.
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| 11/13/2015 | Call received | |
Call recieved from Ms. Cavner, counsel for Petitioners, informing the court that she no longer intends to file a letter addressing the issues in the response to the motion.
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| 11/12/2015 | MET to file reply disposed of | Filing granted |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply in Support of Motion for Rehearing is Granted. Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored. Reply is due November 25, 2015.
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| 11/12/2015 | Call received | |
Call received from Ms. Cavner, counsel for Petitioners, informing the court that she will be filing a letter addressing issues in the response to motion for rehearing.
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| 11/12/2015 | Response to Motion filed | |
Response to Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply in Support of Motion for Rehearing, filed on behalf of Martha Rowan Hyder, et al.
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| 11/11/2015 | Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed | |
Opposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply in Support of Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C., et al.
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| 11/11/2014 | Brief on the Merits | |
Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Martha Rown Hyder.
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| 11/10/2015 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Amicus Curiae Brief filed on behalf of Texas Land and Mineral Owners Association and National Association of Royalty Owners-Texas, Inc.
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| 11/06/2015 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Amicus Curiae Brief filed on behalf of Chesapeake Barnett Shale Royalty Owners.
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| 11/04/2015 | Response to Motion for Rehearing | |
Response to Motion for Rehearing, filed on behalf of Martha Rowan Hyder, et al.
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| 10/22/2014 | Brief on the Merits | |
Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C., et al.
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| 10/20/2015 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Amicus Curiae Brief filed on behalf of Texas Independent Producers & Royalty Owners.
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| 10/01/2015 | 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 Martha Rowan Hyder, et al. has been granted. Response to Motion for Rehearing is due November 4, 2015. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored.
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| 10/01/2015 | 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 Martha Rowan Hyder, et al.
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| 09/28/2015 | Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response | |
Requested response to motion for rehearing due no later than October 13, 2015.
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| 09/11/2015 | Letter Filed | |
Letter filed on behalf of SandRidge Exploration & Production LLC.
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| 08/29/2014 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to fiel Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C., et al. has been granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Petitioner's brief due October 22, 2014; Respondent's brief due November 11, 2014; Reply brief due November 26, 2014.
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| 08/28/2014 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed | |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to fiel Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C., et al.
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| 08/26/2015 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Amicus Curiae Brief filed on behalf of SandRidge Exploration and Production, LLC.
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| 08/26/2014 | Case Record Filed | |
Electronic Appellate Record received.
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| 08/25/2014 | Record Requested in Case | |
Record requested from the 4th COA
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| 08/22/2014 | Brief on the Merits Ordered | |
Brief on the merits requested: Petitioner's brierf on the merits due no later than 9/22/14; Response brief due 10/13/14; Reply brief due 10/28/14.
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| 08/10/2015 | Pro hac vice motion disposed | Filing granted |
Marie Yeates' Motion in Support of Motion to Participate Pro Hac Vice is granted.
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| 08/10/2015 | Pro hac vice motion disposed | Filing granted |
Motion of Non-Resident Attorney Patrick H. Martin for Leave to Participate Pro Hac Vice is granted.
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| 08/07/2015 | Pro hac vice motion filed | |
Unopposed Motion in Support of Motion to Participate Pro Hac Vice submitted by Marie Yeates. Filed on behalf of Amicus Texas Oil & Gas Association.
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| 08/07/2015 | Pro hac vice motion filed | |
Unopposed Motion of Non-Resident Attorney Patrick H. Martin for Leave to Participate Pro Hac Vice. Filed on behalf of Amicus Texas Oil and Gas Association.
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| 08/07/2015 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Brief of Amicus Curiae Texas Oil & Gas Association. Submitted by Attorney Ernest Smith.
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| 08/07/2014 | Letter brief | |
Letter brief in response to petitions supplemental letter brief filed on behalf of respondent, MARTHA ROWAN HYDER, et al.
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| 08/07/2014 | Supplemental Letter Brief | |
Letter containing recent opinion from the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals filed on behalf of Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C., et al.
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| 08/05/2015 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Brief of Amici Curiae BP America Production Co., Devon Energy Production Co., L.P., EOG Resources, Inc., EXCO Resources, Inc., Shell Western E&P, Inc., Trinity River Energy, LLC, Unit Corp., and XTO Energy Inc., in support of Motion for Rehearing.
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| 08/05/2015 | Notice of Appearance | |
Notice of Appearance of additional counsel or record. Deborah G. Hankinson and Rebecca Adams Cavner have been retained as additional counsel for petitioners Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C. and Chesapeake Operating, Inc.
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| 08/05/2015 | Motion for Rehearing | |
Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Chesapeake Exploration LLC.
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| 07/25/2014 | Reply to Response | |
Reply in support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Chesapeake Exploration LLC, et al.
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| 07/14/2015 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed | Filing granted |
Motion for Extension of Time is granted. Motion for Rehearing is due August 5, 2015. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will not be considered.
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| 07/14/2015 | 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 Chesapeake Exploration LLC.
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| 07/14/2014 | Response to Petition | |
Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Martha Rowan Hyder.
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| 06/17/2015 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed | Filing granted |
Unopposed First Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C. and Chesapeake Operating, Inc. is Granted; Motion for Rehearing due July 20, 2015. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
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| 06/17/2015 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing | |
Unopposed First Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C. and Chesapeake Operating, Inc.
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| 06/13/2014 | Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response | |
Requested response to petition for review due no later than July 14, 2014.
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| 06/12/2015 | Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record | Issued |
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| 06/12/2015 | Dissenting opinion issued. | Issued |
Justice Brown delivered a dissenting opinion, in which Justice Willett, Justice Guzman, and Justice Lehrmann joined.
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| 06/12/2015 | Opinion issued | Court of Appeals' judgment affirmed |
The Court affirms the court of appeals' judgment. Chief Justice Hecht delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Justice Green, Justice Johnson, Justice Boyd, and Justice Devine joined. (6/12/2015 4:38:08 PM) 140302d.pdf, 140302.pdf
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| 06/10/2014 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Brief of Amicus Curiae Texas Oil & Gas Association in support of Petition for Review. Submitted by Michael A. Heidler & Marie R. Yeates of Vinson Elkins LLP of Houston, Texas.
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| 06/09/2015 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Amicus Curiae Brief filed on behalf of General Land Office of the State of Texas, Longfellow Ranch, LP, and Wesley West Minerals, Ltd; presented by Kevin Slavin of Kempo Smith LLP from El Paso, Texas.
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| 05/13/2014 | Case forwarded to Court | |
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| 05/06/2014 | Response Waiver filed | |
Waiver of Response filed on behalf of Martha Rowan Hyder, et al.
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| 04/21/2014 | Petition for Review | |
Petition for Review filed on behalf of Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C. and Chesapeake Operating, Inc
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| 04/20/2015 | Post submission brief filed | |
Response to Petitioner's Post Submission Brief filed on behalf of Martha Rowan Hyder, et al.
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| 04/14/2015 | Post submission brief filed | |
Post-Submission Letter filed on behalf of Petitioners Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C. and Chesapeake Operating, Inc.
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| 03/24/2015 | Oral argument | |
Argued on behalf of Petitioners by Matt Stayton; Argued on behalf of Respondent by David J. Drez, III
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| 03/23/2015 | Exhibits in case/cause filed | |
Petitioners' Oral Argument Handout filed on behalf of Chesapeake Exploration LLC, et al.
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| 03/23/2015 | Exhibits in case/cause filed | |
Respondents' Oral Argument Exhibits filed on behalf of Martha Rowan Hyder, et al.
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| 02/24/2015 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Oral Argument will be presented by: Matt Stayton, Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP; filed on behalf of Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C., et al.
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| 02/24/2015 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of Respondent Martha Rowan Hyder, et al. Oral Argument will be presented by David J. Drez III of Wick, Phillips, Gould & Martin, LLP.
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| 01/30/2015 | Case set for oral argument | Case set for oral argument |
This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., March 24, 2015. Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes.
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| 01/30/2015 | Petition for Review disposed | Filing granted |
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| 01/30/2015 | Petition for Review granted | |
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| 01/29/2016 | Mandate issued | |
Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
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| 01/29/2016 | Dissenting opinion issued. | Issued |
Justice Brown delivered a dissenting opinion, in which Justice Willett, Justice Guzman, and Justice Lehrmann joined.
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| 01/29/2016 | Opinion issued | Court of appeals' judgment affirmed |
Chief Justice Hecht delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Justice Green, Justice Johnson, Justice Boyd, and Justice Devine joined. The judgment issued June 12, 2015 remains in place. (1/29/2016 2:35:55 PM) 140302rh.pdf, 140302d_rh.pdf
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| 01/29/2016 | Previous opinion withdrawn | |
The dissenting opinion, issued June 12, 2015, delivered by Justice Brown is withdrawn and the opinion issued this date is substituted.
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| 01/29/2016 | Previous opinion withdrawn | |
The Court's opinion issued June 12, 2015, delivered by Chief Justice Hecht, is withdrawn and the opinion issued this date is substituted.
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| 01/29/2016 | Motion for Rehearing - Disposed | Denied |
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| 01/22/2016 | Call received | |
Call received from Hankinson LLP regarding status of motion for rehearing
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