Fifteenth Court of Appeals

Case: 15-24-00119-CV    
15-24-00119-CV
10/29/2024
Administrative Law - Summary Judgment
Eligah Darnell, Jr. 
Steven McCraw, Director of Texas Department of Public Safety 
No 
 
 
 
 
 
www.txcourts.gov/15thcoa 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼Document
05/02/2025Post submission brief filedAppellant
[ PDF/225 KB ] Post Submission Brief Ant
[ PDF/144 KB ] Notice
05/02/2025Post submission brief filedAppellant
[ PDF/205 KB ] Post Sub Brief
04/30/2025Supplemental brief filedAppellant
[ PDF/491 KB ] Supplemental Brief
01/27/2025Reply brief filedAppellant
[ PDF/1.73 MB ] Appellant Reply Brief
[ PDF/144 KB ] Notice
12/30/2024Brief filed - oral argument not requestedAppellee
12/03/2024Supplemental brief filedAppellant
[ PDF/417 KB ] Appellant Supplemental Brief
12/03/2024Supplemental brief receivedAppellant
12/02/2024Brief filed - oral argument not requestedAppellant
[ PDF/491 KB ] Appellant'S Brief
[ PDF/146 KB ] Notice
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼Document
09/25/2025Mandate issuedAFFIRMED
09/22/2025Mandate due to be issued 
08/15/2025Petition for review disposed by Supreme CourtDENIED
07/18/2025Mandate due to be issued 
07/11/2025Motion for rehearing disposedDENIED
06/24/2025Letter received 
06/23/2025Petition for review due in Supreme Court 
06/10/2025Petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
05/23/2025Motion for rehearing due 
05/21/2025Motion for rehearing filed 
05/08/2025Judgment Issued 
05/08/2025Memorandum opinion issuedAFFIRMED
[ PDF/213 KB ] Memorandum Opinion
[ PDF/148 KB ] Notice
05/02/2025Post submission brief filed 
[ PDF/225 KB ] Post Submission Brief ANT
[ PDF/144 KB ] Notice
05/02/2025Motion for leave disposedGRANTED
05/02/2025Post submission brief filed 
[ PDF/205 KB ] Post Sub Brief
05/02/2025Motion for leave filed 
05/01/2025Motion for leave disposedGRANTED
04/30/2025Supplemental brief filed 
[ PDF/491 KB ] Supplemental Brief
04/30/2025Motion for leave filed 
04/23/2025Submitted 
03/27/2025Set for submission on briefs 
01/27/2025Reply brief filed 
[ PDF/1.73 MB ] Appellant Reply Brief
[ PDF/144 KB ] Notice
01/02/2025Appellees brief due 
12/30/2024Case ready to be set 
12/30/2024Brief filed - oral argument not requested 
12/20/2024Appellants brief due 
12/09/2024Motion to file supplemental brief disposedGRANTED
12/09/2024Motion disposedDENIED
12/03/2024Supplemental brief filed 
[ PDF/417 KB ] Appellant Supplemental Brief
12/03/2024Supplemental brief received 
12/03/2024Motion to file supplemental brief filed 
12/02/2024Brief filed - oral argument not requested 
[ PDF/491 KB ] Appellant's Brief
[ PDF/146 KB ] Notice
12/02/2024Appellants brief due 
12/02/2024Clerks record due 
11/20/2024Motion to access appellate record dispGRANTED
11/20/2024Clerks record filed 
11/19/2024Notification received that no record was taken 
[ PDF/211 KB ] Status Form
11/19/2024Document Received 
11/19/2024Motion filed 
11/19/2024Motion to access appellate record filed 
11/19/2024Docketing statement filed 
[ PDF/630 KB ] Docketing Statement
11/08/2024Docketing statement due 
10/31/2024Clerks record filed 
10/31/2024Notice of appeal received 
10/29/2024Case began in court of appeals 
10/29/2024Case Information Sheet from trial court clerk filed 
10/28/2024Notice of appeal filed in trial court 
10/18/2024Motion for new trial was filed in the trial court 
09/30/2024Judgment signed by trial court judge 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼
09/25/2025Case StoredCase stored
09/25/2031RetentionDate civil case will be destroyed (6 yrs after mandate)
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Darnell Jr., Eligah AppellantEligah Darnell Jr.
Steven McCraw, Director of Texas Department of Public SafeyAppelleeVishal V. Iyer
Trial Court Information
250th District Court 
Travis 
Honorable Amy Clark Meachum 
D-1-GN-24-003836