Supreme Court

Case: 14-0694    
14-0694
09/05/2014
Petition for Review/Cause under Tex. R. App. P. 59.1
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY 
MERARDO BONILLA 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
09/24/2015Reply BriefPetitioner's Reply Brief Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Department of Public Safety.
08/20/2015Brief on the MeritsRespondent Respondent's brief on the merits, filed on behalf of Merardo Bonilla.
07/01/2015Amended Brief filedPetitioner Amended Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Department of Public Safety.
06/30/2015Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Department of Public Safety.
02/18/2015Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Respondent Merardo Bonilla.
10/14/2014Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Department of Public Safety.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/19/2014Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for review due no later than January 20, 2015.
12/17/2015Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposedFiling granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Merardo Bonilla has been granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Motion for Rehearing is due January 20, 2016.
12/17/2015Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Merardo Bonilla.
12/04/2015Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
12/04/2015Opinion issuedCourt of Appeals' judgment reversed; remanded to Court of Appeals Pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 59.1, after granting the petition for review and without hearing oral argument, the Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to that court. Per Curiam Opinion.

(12/4/2015 5:05:02 PM) 140694.pdf, 14-0694 jmt.pdf
12/04/2015Petition for Review disposedPetition granted pursuant to TRAP 59.1
12/04/2015Petition for Review granted under TRAP 59.1 
11/18/2014Case forwarded to Court 
10/14/2014Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Department of Public Safety.
09/24/2015Reply Brief  Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Department of Public Safety.
09/11/2014Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Petition is due October 15, 2014
09/05/2014Electronic communication sent to Party  Messaged Mr. Leske, respondent's counsel, to inquire whether a written response to indicate his opposition to petitioner's motion will be filed or not.
09/05/2014Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Opposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review. On behalf of Texas Department of Public Safety.
09/01/2015Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for extension of time to file reply brief, filed on behalf of Texas Department of Public Safety.Reply brief is due September 25, 2015. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
09/01/2015Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  Motion for extension of time to file reply brief, filed on behalf of Texas Department of Public Safety.
08/20/2015Brief on the Merits  Respondent's brief on the merits, filed on behalf of Merardo Bonilla.
08/12/2015Notice from Counsel of a change in address  Change of Address for Mr. Leske: Husain Law + Associates, P.C., Mr. Joshua R. Leske 5858 Westheimer Rd., Suite 400, Houston, Texas 77057, Phone: (713) 621-8900 Fax: (713) 621-8909, Email: jleske@hlalawfirm.com.
07/10/2015Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondent's Brief on the Merits is Granted. Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored. Respondent's brief is due August 20, 2015; and Reply brief is due September 4, 2015.
07/09/2015Motion 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 Merardo Bonilla.
07/01/2015Amended Brief filed  Amended Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Department of Public Safety.
06/30/2015Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Department of Public Safety.
05/22/2015Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted First Motion for Extension of Time to file Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Department of Public Safety is Granted; Petitioner's Brief is due July 1, 2015; Respondent's Brief due July 21, 2015; Reply Brief due August 5, 2015. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
05/22/2015Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed First Motion for Extension of Time to file Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Department of Public Safety.
05/21/2015Case Record Filed   Electronic Appellate Record received.
05/01/2015Record Requested in Case  Record requested from the 8th COA
05/01/2015Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested:  Petitioner's brief due no later than June 1, 2015; Reponse brief due June 22, 2015; Reply brief due July 7, 2015.
03/10/2016Mandate issued  Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
02/25/2015MET to file reply disposed ofFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply to Response is Granted; Reply is due March 30, 2015. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
02/25/2015Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  First Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply to Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Department of Public Safety.
02/18/2015Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Respondent Merardo Bonilla.
01/05/2015Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time is granted.  Response is due February 19, 2015.  FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
01/05/2015Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response filed on behalf of Merardo Bonilla.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
03/10/2016Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Texas Department of Public SafetyPetitionerMr. Daniel T. Hodge
Mr. David C. Mattax
Mr. Charles E. Roy
Ms. Elsa GirĂ³n Nava
Ms. Kara Lynne Kennedy
Atty. Gen. W. Kenneth Paxton Jr.
Mr. James Edward Davis
Bonilla, MerardoRespondentMr. Adam Wilson Fomby
Ms. Nataliya Tipton
Mr. Joshua R. Leske
Court of Appeals Information:
Affirmed  
___ SW3d ___, 05-30-14 
8th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Ann Crawford McClure 
Trial Court Information
41st District Court 
El Paso 
Honorable Annabel Perez 
2011-DCV10226