Fifteenth Court of Appeals

Case: 15-25-00009-CV    
15-25-00009-CV
02/03/2025
Administrative Law - Injunction
Sammy Tawakkol 
Sheila Vasquez, in her Official Capacity as Manager of the Texas Department of Public Safety- Criminal History Record Information Services Bureau; and Freeman F. Martin, in his Official Capacity as Director of the Texas Department of Public Safety 
No 
 
 
 
 
 
www.txcourts.gov/15thcoa 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼Document
06/23/2025Reply brief filedAppellant
[ PDF/248 KB ] Appellant Reply Brief
[ PDF/145 KB ] Notice
06/04/2025Brief filed - oral argument not requestedAppellee
05/12/2025Corrected brief filedAppellant
[ PDF/5.79 MB ] Appellant Corrected Brief
05/12/2025Corrected brief receivedAppellant
05/06/2025Brief filed - oral argument requestedAppellant
[ PDF/5.64 MB ] Appellant Brief
[ PDF/147 KB ] Notice
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼Document
12/05/2025Motion for rehearing filed 
12/05/2025Motion for rehearing due 
11/20/2025Memorandum opinion withdrawn 
11/20/2025Judgment withdrawn 
11/20/2025Corrected entry made by clerks officeAFFIRMED
09/03/2025Submitted 
07/30/2025Set for submission on briefs - oral argument denied 
06/23/2025Reply brief filed 
[ PDF/248 KB ] Appellant Reply Brief
[ PDF/145 KB ] Notice
06/17/2026Mandate issued 
06/05/2025Appellees brief due 
06/04/2025Case ready to be set 
06/04/2025Brief filed - oral argument not requested 
05/13/2025Motion for leave disposedGRANTED
05/12/2025Corrected brief filed 
[ PDF/5.79 MB ] Appellant Corrected Brief
05/12/2025Corrected brief received 
05/12/2025Motion for leave filed 
05/06/2025Brief filed - oral argument requested 
[ PDF/5.64 MB ] Appellant Brief
[ PDF/147 KB ] Notice
05/06/2025Appellants brief due 
04/07/2025Appellants brief due 
03/31/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedGRANTED
03/31/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
03/19/2025Response due 
03/07/2025Reporters record filed 
03/06/2026Petition for review due in Supreme Court 
03/06/2025Clerks record filed 
03/05/2026Petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
03/05/2025Court reporters notice to court regarding status of record 
03/04/2025Notice of late record 
03/04/2025Telephone call received 
03/03/2025Reporters record due 
03/03/2025Clerks record due 
02/24/2026Sent to publisher 
02/18/2025Court fee due 
02/11/2025Fee paid 
02/11/2025Docketing statement filed 
[ PDF/4.11 MB ] Amended Docketing Statement
02/10/2025Clerks record received 
02/10/2025Reporters record received not filed 
02/04/2026Motion for rehearing due 
02/03/2025Docketing statement filed 
[ PDF/4.62 MB ] Docketing Statement
02/03/2025Case began in court of appeals 
[ PDF/187 KB ] Information Sheet
01/31/2025Notice of appeal filed in trial court 
01/20/2026Judgment Issued 
01/20/2026Opinion issuedAFFIRMED
01/20/2026Motion for rehearing disposedDENIED
01/05/2026Petition for review due in Supreme Court 
01/02/2025Judgment signed by trial court judge 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼
06/17/2026Case StoredCase stored
06/17/2032RetentionDate civil case will be destroyed (6 yrs after mandate)
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Sheila Vasquez, in her Official Capacity as Manager of the Texas Department of Public Safety- Sex Offender Registration BureauAppelleeChristopher Lee Lindsey
Tawakkol, SammyAppellantRichard Gladden
Freeman F. Martin, in his Official Capacity as Director of the Texas Department of Public SafetyAppelleeChristopher Lee Lindsey
Trial Court Information
200th District Court 
Travis 
Honorable James Carroll 
D-1-GN-24-001566 
Jacklyn Gonzales