Fifteenth Court of Appeals

Case: 15-24-00074-CV    
15-24-00074-CV
08/30/2024
Plea to jurisdiction
Jane Nelson in her Official Capacity as Secretary of State for the State of Texas 
Jarrett Woodward, Heather Couchman, Amber Cloy, Tommie Dickinson, Travis Eubanks, Amanda Eubanks, Traci Jones, Lars Kuslich, Michelle Pique, Madelon Highsmith, and Sharon Cotton, Voters of Bexar County 
No 
3rd Court of Appeals 
08/30/2024 
03-24-00323-CV 
 
 
www.txcourts.gov/15thcoa 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼Document
02/20/2025Supplemental brief filedAppellant
01/28/2025Amended brief receivedAppellee
01/28/2025Amended brief filedAppellee
[ PDF/947 KB ] Appellee Amended Brief
11/13/2024Reply brief filedAppellant
[ PDF/346 KB ] Appellant'S Reply Brief
10/14/2024Brief filed - oral argument not requestedAppellee
10/13/2024Brief filed - oral argument not requestedAppellee
09/30/2024Amended brief filedAppellee
09/30/2024Amended brief receivedAppellee
09/13/2024Brief filed - oral argument not requestedAppellee
09/11/2024Brief filed - oral argument not requestedAppellee
[ PDF/2.97 MB ] Appellees' Brief
[ PDF/136 KB ] Notice
08/23/2024Brief filed - oral argument not requestedAppellant
[ PDF/572 KB ] Appellants' Brief
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼Document
01/12/2026Mandate issuedREVERSED AND RENDERED
01/09/2026Motion for rehearing disposedDENIED
10/24/2025Petition for review disposed by Supreme CourtDENIED
10/24/2025Petition for review disposed by Supreme CourtDENIED
10/24/2025Petition for review disposed by Supreme CourtDENIED
08/20/2025Petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
08/20/2025Petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
08/20/2025Petition for review due in Supreme Court 
08/14/2025Mandate due to be issued 
07/21/2025Petition for review due in Supreme Court 
07/07/2025Petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
06/04/2025Motion for rehearing disposedDENIED
05/27/2025Petition for review due in Supreme Court 
04/25/2025Motion for rehearing due 
04/24/2025Motion for rehearing filed 
04/24/2025Motion for rehearing received 
04/24/2025Motion for rehearing filed 
04/22/2025Corrected judgment 
[ PDF/223 KB ] Corrected Judgment
[ PDF/151 KB ] Notice
04/10/2025Judgment Issued 
04/10/2025Memorandum opinion issuedREVERSED AND RENDERED
[ PDF/301 KB ] Memorandum Opinion
[ PDF/151 KB ] Notice
04/10/2025Motion for judicial notice disposedDISMISSED AS MOOT
04/10/2025Motion for judicial notice disposedDISMISSED AS MOOT
03/05/2025Fee paid 
02/28/2025Fee requested 
02/27/2025Motion for judicial notice filed 
02/24/2025Motion for judicial notice filed 
02/24/2025Response filed 
02/20/2025Supplemental brief filed 
02/03/2025Motion fee due 
01/29/2025Submitted 
01/29/2025Motion to file amended brief disposedGRANTED
01/28/2025Amended brief filed 
[ PDF/947 KB ] Appellee Amended Brief
01/28/2025Amended brief received 
01/28/2025Motion to file amended brief filed 
01/02/2025Set for submission on briefs 
01/02/2025Case ready to be set 
11/19/2024Order issuedDENIED
11/19/2024Motion to recuse disposedDENIED
11/13/2024Reply brief filed 
[ PDF/346 KB ] Appellant's Reply Brief
11/13/2024Reply brief due 
11/12/2024Motion to recuse filed 
11/07/2024Motion to dismiss disposedDENIED
11/07/2024Motion to dismiss disposedDENIED
10/31/2024Appearance of counsel 
[ PDF/234 KB ] Appearance
10/23/2024Motion to transfer disposedDENIED
[ PDF/146 KB ] Supreme Court Order
[ PDF/148 KB ] Notice
10/14/2024Brief filed - oral argument not requested 
10/14/2024Appellees brief due 
10/13/2024Brief filed - oral argument not requested 
10/10/2024Motion for extension of time to file reply brief disposedGRANTED
10/10/2024Motion to file amended brief disposedGRANTED
10/09/2024Letter issued by the court 
10/01/2024Response filed 
09/30/2024Amended brief filed 
09/30/2024Motion for extension of time to file reply brief filed 
09/30/2024Amended brief received 
09/30/2024Motion to file amended brief filed 
09/27/2024Motion received 
09/13/2024Brief filed - oral argument not requested 
09/13/2024Appearance of counsel 
[ PDF/137 KB ] Appearance
09/12/2024Appellees brief due 
09/11/2024Motion to transfer filed 
09/11/2024Brief filed - oral argument not requested 
[ PDF/2.97 MB ] Appellees' Brief
[ PDF/136 KB ] Notice
09/11/2024Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedGRANTED
09/10/2024Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
09/10/2024Record Sent 
09/10/2024Motion to access appellate record disp 
09/10/2024Motion to access appellate record filed 
09/04/2024Letter filed 
09/03/2024Case transferred to this court from another court of appeals 
08/30/2024Case transferred from this court to another court of appeals 
08/23/2024Brief filed - oral argument not requested 
[ PDF/572 KB ] Appellants' Brief
07/31/2024Motion to dismiss filed 
[ PDF/227 KB ] Appellees' Motion Dismiss
07/30/2024Response filed 
[ PDF/1.32 MB ] Appellees' Response
07/29/2024Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedGRANTED
07/26/2024Supplemental clerks record filed 
07/22/2024Response filed 
[ PDF/513 KB ] Appellees' Response
07/22/2024Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
[ PDF/188 KB ] Appellant's Motion Extension Brief
06/24/2024Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedGRANTED
06/21/2024Notice filed 
[ PDF/351 KB ] Appellee's Notice Updated Contacted Information
06/20/2024Reply to response or motion filed 
[ PDF/510 KB ] Appellants' Reply
06/20/2024Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
[ PDF/188 KB ] Appellant's Motion Extension Brief
06/20/2024Response filed 
[ PDF/800 KB ] Appellees' Motion Response
06/20/2024Response filed 
[ PDF/557 KB ] Appellees Eubanks' Motion Response
06/18/2024Supplemental clerks record filed 
06/14/2024Reply to response or motion filed 
[ PDF/469 KB ] Appellees' Reply
06/10/2024Response filed 
[ PDF/200 KB ] Appellant's Response
06/03/2024Reporters record filed 
06/03/2024Exhibits filed 
05/31/2024Motion to dismiss filed 
[ PDF/596 KB ] Appellees' Motion Dismiss
05/30/2024Docketing statement filed 
05/28/2024Clerks record filed 
05/28/2024Court reporters notice to court regarding status of record 
[ PDF/268 KB ] RR Extension Requested
[ PDF/85 KB ] Notice
05/20/2024Fee paid 
05/16/2024Notice of appeal filed in court of appeals 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼
01/12/2026Case StoredCase stored
01/12/2026RetentionCivil case to be retained permanently (archived)
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Jane Nelson in her Official Capacity as Secretary of State for the State of TexasAppellantWilliam Wassdorf
Stephanie A. Criscione Houser
Dickinson, Tommie J.Appellee 
Jones, Traci AppelleeTraci Jones
Kuslich, Lars AppelleeLars Kuslich
Eubanks, Amanda MarieAppelleeAmanda Marie Eubanks
Cloy, AmberAppellee 
Woodward, Jarrett AppelleeJarrett Woodward
Eubanks, Travis WayneAppelleeTravis Wayne Eubanks
Couchman, Heather AppelleeHeather Couchman
Cotton, Sharon AppelleeSharon Cotton
Pique, Michelle AppelleeMichelle Pique
Highsmith, Madelon AppelleeMadelon Highsmith
Jarolan, Sharon AppelleeSharon Jarolan
Huggins, Shannon AppelleeShannon Huggins
Trial Court Information
261st District Court 
Travis 
Honorable Jessica Mangrum 
D-1-GN-23-008185 
Janis Simon