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| 12/29/2015 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Oral Argument Submission Form filed on behalf of Salem Abraham. Oral argument will be presented by Joe Lovell of Lovell, Lovell, Newsom & Isern, LLP.
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| 12/29/2015 | Notice of Appearance | |
Notice of Appearance as additional counsel of John Smithee with Templeton, Smithee, Hayes, Heinrich & Russell, LLP filed on behalf Salem Abraham.
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| 12/29/2015 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Oral Argument will be presented by Joseph M. Nixon with Beirne, Maynard & Parson, LLP of Houston, Texas filed on behalf of Micahel Quinn Sullivan.
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| 12/23/2014 | Case forwarded to Court | |
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| 12/22/2014 | Response Waiver filed | |
Response waiver filed on behalf of Salem Abraham.
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| 12/18/2015 | Case set for oral argument | Case set for oral argument |
This case has been consolidated for oral argument with 14-0669 and set for 9:00 a.m., January 14, 2016. Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
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| 12/18/2015 | Petition for Review disposed | Filing granted |
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| 12/18/2015 | Petition for Review granted | |
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| 12/15/2014 | Petition for Review | |
Petition for Review filed on behalf of Michael Quinn Sullivan.
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| 11/26/2014 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed | Filing granted |
Petition for Review is due December 31, 2014.
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| 11/26/2014 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed | |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed on Behalf of Michael Quinn Sullivan.
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| 09/30/2015 | Reply Brief | |
Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Michael Quinn Sullivan.
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| 09/16/2015 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted |
Motion for Extension of Time is granted. Reply Brief is due October 1, 2015. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will not be considered.
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| 09/16/2015 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed | |
Unopposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Michael Quinn Sullivan.
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| 08/26/2015 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted |
Motion for extension of time to file reply brief, filed on behalf of Michael Quinn Sullivan has been granted. Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored. Reply brief is due September 21, 2015.
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| 08/26/2015 | Motion for Extension of Time filed | |
Motion for extension of time to file reply brief, filed on behalf of Michael Quinn Sullivan.
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| 08/20/2015 | Brief on the Merits | |
Respondent's Brief on the Mertis filed on behalf of Salem Abraham.
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| 07/17/2015 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondent's Brief on the Merits is granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Resp's Brief is August 20, 2015; Reply Brief is due September 4, 2015.
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| 07/17/2015 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed | |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Respondent’s Brief on the Merits. On behalf of Salem Abraham.
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| 06/25/2015 | Brief on the Merits | |
Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Michael Quinn Sullivan.
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| 05/27/2016 | Mandate issued | |
Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
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| 05/08/2015 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits is granted. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored. Pet's Brief is due July 1, 2015; Resp's Brief is due July 21, 2015; and Pet's Reply Brief is due August 5, 2015.
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| 05/08/2015 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed | |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File his Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Michael Quinn Sullivan
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| 05/04/2015 | Case Record Filed | |
Electronic Appellate Record received.
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| 05/04/2015 | Record Requested in Case | |
Record requested from the7th COA
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| 05/01/2015 | Brief 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.
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| 04/22/2015 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Amicus Curiae Brief in support of Petitioner Michael Quinn Sullivan filed on behalf of Art Martinez de Vara.
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| 04/15/2016 | Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record | Issued |
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| 04/15/2016 | Opinion issued | Court of Appeals' judgment reversed; cause remanded to trial court |
The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to the trial court. Justice Devine delivered the opinion of the Court.
(4/15/2016 3:07:50 PM) 140987.pdf, 14-0987.jmt.pdf
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| 04/09/2015 | Reply to Response | |
Reply In Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Michael Quinn Sullivan.
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| 03/25/2015 | Response to Petition | |
Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Salem Abraham.
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| 02/19/2015 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Response granted. Response due no later than March 25, 2015. Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored.
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| 02/19/2015 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Response | |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Response filed on behalf of Salem Abraham
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| 01/23/2015 | Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response | |
Response requested to petition for review due no later than February 23, 2015.
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| 01/14/2016 | Oral argument | |
Consolidated for oral argument with 14-0669 - Argued on behalf of petitioners by Joseph M. Nixon; Argued on behalf respondent by John Smithee and Joe Lovell
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