Supreme Court

Case: 15-0610    
15-0610
08/13/2015
Petition for Review/Cause under Rule 53.1
LEAH ANNE GONSKI MARINO, M.D. F/K/A LEAH ANNE GONSKI, M.D. 
SHIRLEY LENOIR, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF SHANA LENOIR, AND CHRISTOPHER MCKNIGHT, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIEND OF NAYLA MCKNIGHT 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
08/02/2017Amicus Curiae Letter ReceivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Letter of Texas Alliance for Patient Access, et al. in support of Petitioner. Submitted by Brian G. Jackson of Jackson & Carter, PLLC of Austin, Texas.
06/09/2017Motion for RehearingPetitioner's motion for rehearing of cause filed Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Leah Anne Gonski Marino, M.D.
04/25/2017Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief of Texas Alliance for Patient Access, et al. in support of Petitioner. Submitted by Brian G. Jackson of Jackson & Carter, PLLC of Austin, Texas.
09/30/2016Reply BriefPetitioner Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Leah Anne Gonski Marino, M.D.
09/06/2016Brief on the MeritsRespondent Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Shirley Lenoir.
06/15/2016Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Leah Anne Gonski Marino, M.D.
02/25/2016Reply to ResponsePetitioner Reply to Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Leah Anne Gonski Marino, M.D.
02/10/2016Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Shirley Lenoir.
10/07/2015Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of Leah Anne Gonski Marino, M.D.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/29/2015Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time is granted.  Response is due February 10, 2016.  Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored.
12/29/2015Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response filed on behalf of Shirley Lenoir.
12/23/2016Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument Oral argument of this cause will be conducted on Thursday, February 16, 2017 at 9:00 a.m. at LeTourneau University in Longview, Texas.  See TEX. CONST. ART. V., § 3(a).
12/11/2015Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for review due no later than January 11, 2016.
12/02/2016Case set for oral argumentThe date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined. The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.
12/02/2016Petition for Review disposedFiling granted
12/02/2016Petition for Review granted 
11/10/2015Case forwarded to Court 
10/07/2015Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of Leah Anne Gonski Marino, M.D.
09/30/2016Reply Brief  Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Leah Anne Gonski Marino, M.D.
09/25/2017Mandate issued  Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
09/22/2017Motion for Rehearing - DisposedDenied
09/20/2016Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief is granted. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored. Reply Brief is due September 30, 2016.
09/20/2016Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Petitioners Leah Anne Gonski.
09/15/2015Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Second unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition fore Review, filed on behalf of Leah Anne Gonski Marino, M.D. has been granted. Petition is due October 7, 2015. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored.
09/15/2015Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Second unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition fore Review, filed on behalf of Leah Anne Gonski Marino, M.D.
09/06/2016Brief on the Merits  Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Shirley Lenoir.
08/13/2015Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Leah Anne Gonski Marino, M.D. has been granted. Petition is due August 16, 2015.
08/13/2015Motion 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 Leah Anne Gonski Marino, M.D.
08/03/2016Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time is granted. Response Brief is due September 6, 2016. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will not be considered. Reply Brief is due September 21, 2016.
08/02/2017Amicus Curiae Letter Received  Amicus Curiae Letter of Texas Alliance for Patient Access, et al. in support of Petitioner. Submitted by Brian G. Jackson of Jackson & Carter, PLLC of Austin, Texas.
08/02/2016Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed second motion for extension of time to file response brief on the merits filed on behalf of Shirley Lenoir.
06/29/2016Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time is granted. Response Brief is due August 4, 2016. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored. Reply Brief is due August 19, 2016.
06/29/2016Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits file don behalf of Shirley Lenoir.
06/15/2016Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Leah Anne Gonski Marino, M.D.
06/13/2018Case Stored  e-stored
06/09/2017Case forwarded to Court 
06/09/2017Motion for Rehearing  Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Leah Anne Gonski Marino, M.D.
05/26/2016Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Unopposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits has been granted. NO FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE CONSIDERED. Petitioner's Brief is due on June 15, 2016. Response Brief is due on July 5, 2016. Reply Brief is due on July 20, 2016.
05/26/2016Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Leah Anne Gonski Marino, M.D.
05/09/2017Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing is granted. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored. Motion for Rehearing is due June 9, 2017.
05/09/2017Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Leah Anne Gonski Marino, M.D.
04/28/2017Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
04/28/2017Opinion issuedCourt of Appeals' judgment affirmed/remanded to trial court The Court affirms the court of appeals’ judgment and remands the case to the trial court. Justice Willett delivered the opinion of the Court.
(4/28/2017 2:35:29 PM) 150610.pdf, 15-0610.jmt.pdf
04/27/2016Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Leah Anne Gonski Marino, M.D. has been granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Petitioner's Brief is due on June 1, 2016. Respondent's Brief is due on June 21, 2016. Reply Brief is due on July 6, 2016.
04/27/2016Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Leah Anne Gonski Marino, M.D.
04/25/2017Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief of Texas Alliance for Patient Access, et al. in support of Petitioner. Submitted by Brian G. Jackson of Jackson & Carter, PLLC of Austin, Texas.
04/06/2016Case Record Filed   Electronic Appellate Record received.
04/04/2016Record Requested in Case  Record requested from the 1st COA
04/01/2016Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the Merits Requested: Petitioner’s brief due no later than May 2, 2016, Response brief due May 23, 2016, Reply brief due June 7, 2016.
02/25/2016Reply to Response  Reply to Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Leah Anne Gonski Marino, M.D.
02/16/2017Submission Schedule  Submission Schedule for February 16, 2017.
02/16/2017Oral argument   Argued on behalf of petitioner by John R. Strawn, Jr.; Argued on behalf of respondents by Joseph M. Gourrier.
02/10/2016Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Shirley Lenoir.
02/01/2018Case Stored  e-stored
01/25/2017Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument will be presented by Joseph M Gourrier with The Gourrier Law Firm, PLLC of Houston, Texas, filed on behalf of Shirley Lenoir.
01/25/2017Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument will be presented by John R. Strawn with Strawn Pickens, LLP, Houston, Texas filed no behalf of Leah Anne Gonski Marino, M.D.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
06/13/2018Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Marino, Leah Anne GonskiPetitionerMs. Victoria Parish Skinner
Mr. Andrew L. Pickens
Mr. John R. Strawn Jr.
Texas Alliance for Patient Access, Texas Medical Association, Texas Osteopathic Medical Association and Texas Hospital AssociationAmicus CuriaeMr. Brian Gregory Jackson
Huang, M.D., Jaou-ChenOther interested party Mr. Charles B. Holm
Mr. Kyle Micheal Smith
Lenoir, ShirleyRespondentMr. Joseph Michael Gourrier
Court of Appeals Information:
Aff/Pt and Rev & Rem/Pt 
469 SW3d 669, 07-02-15 
1st Court of Appeals 
Honorable Harvey G. Brown 
Trial Court Information
164th District Court 
Harris 
Honorable Alexandra Ilana Smoots-Thomas 
2012-35806A