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| 12/16/2016 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits is granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Response brief is due January 23, 2017; Reply brief is due February 7, 2017.
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| 12/16/2016 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed | |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Shamoun & Norman, LLP.
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| 12/02/2016 | Brief on the Merits | |
Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Albert G. Hill, Jr.
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| 10/13/2016 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted |
Unopposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits is Granted. No further extensions of time will be considered. Petitioner's brief is due December 2, 2016; Respondent's brief is due December 22, 2016; and Reply brief is due January 6, 2017.
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| 10/12/2016 | Motion 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 Albert G. Hill, Jr.
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| 10/10/2017 | Submission Schedule | |
Submission Schedule for October 10, 2017.
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| 10/10/2017 | Oral argument | |
Argued on behalf of petitioner by James C. Ho; Argued by respondent by Wallace B. Jefferson; Argued by Amicus Curiae, The State of Texas, by Scott A. Keller (Justice Guzman not sitting)
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| 09/15/2016 | Case Record Filed | |
Electronic Appellate Record received.
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| 09/09/2016 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Albert G. Hill, Jr. has been granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Petitioner's brief is due November 2, 2016; Respondent's brief is due November 22, 2016; Reply brief is due December 7, 2016.
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| 09/09/2016 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed | |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Albert G. Hill, Jr.
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| 09/07/2017 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of Respondent, Shamoun & Norman, LLP. Oral Argument will be presented by Wallace B. Jefferson of Alexander Dubose Jefferson & Townsend of Austin, Texas.
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| 09/06/2017 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Oral Argument will be presented by James C. Ho with Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP of Dallas, Texas, filed on behalf of Albert G. Hill, Jr.
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| 09/06/2017 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of Amicus Curiae, the State of Texas. Oral Argument will be presented by Scott A. Keller of the Office of the Attorney General of Austin, Texas.
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| 09/06/2016 | Record Requested in Case | |
Record requested from the 5th COA
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| 09/02/2016 | Brief on the Merits Ordered | |
Brief on the merits requested: Petitioner's brief due no later than October 3, 2016; Response brief due October 24, 2016; Reply brief due November 8, 2016
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| 08/25/2017 | Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks. | Filing granted |
Unopposed Motion of Amicus Curiae The State of Texas to Participate in Oral Argument granted. Time allotted to argue: 15/20/5
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| 08/02/2017 | Motion to Argue filed | |
Unopposed Motion for Leave to Participate in Oral Argument filed on behalf of The State of Texas.
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| 08/02/2016 | Reply to Response | |
Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Albert G. Hill, Jr.
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| 07/18/2016 | Response to Petition | |
Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Shamoun & Norman, LLP.
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| 07/11/2016 | Amicus Curiae Letter Received | |
Amicus Letter Brief filed on behalf of Texans for Lawsuit Reform.
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| 06/30/2017 | Case set for oral argument | Case set for oral argument |
This cause has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., October 10, 2017. Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
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| 06/17/2016 | Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response | |
Requested response to petition for review due no later than July 18, 2016.
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| 06/16/2017 | Petition for Review granted | |
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| 06/16/2017 | Petition for Review disposed | Filing granted |
The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.
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| 06/15/2018 | Case Stored | |
e-stored
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| 05/24/2018 | Mandate issued | |
Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
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| 05/23/2016 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Amicus Curiae Brief of the Texas Public Policy Foundation. Submitted by Sean D. Jordan of Jackson Walker LLP of Austin, Texas.
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| 05/17/2016 | Call received | |
Caller notified Clerk's Office that Amicus Brief was not posted to docket.
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| 05/17/2016 | Case forwarded to Court | |
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| 05/16/2016 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Amicus Curiae Brief of the State of Texas. Submitted by Scott A. Keller of Office of the Attorney General of Austin, Texas.
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| 05/12/2016 | Response Waiver filed | |
Response Waiver filed on behalf of Shamoun & Norman, LLP.
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| 05/11/2016 | Petition for Review | |
Petition for Review filed on behalf of Albert G. Hill, Jr.
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| 04/13/2018 | Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record | Issued |
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| 04/13/2018 | Opinion issued | Court affirms in part and reverses in part CA judgment and remands to trial court |
The Court affirms in part, reverses in part the court of appeals' judgment and, remands the case to the trial court. Justice Green delivered the opinion of the Court. (Justice Guzman not sitting)
(4/13/2018 3:41:26 PM) 160107.pdf, 16-0107.jmt.pdf
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| 03/22/2016 | Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed | Filing granted |
Unopposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review is Granted. Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored. Petition for Review is due May 11, 2016.
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| 03/21/2016 | Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed | |
Unopposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Albert G. Hill, Jr.
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| 03/09/2017 | Reply Brief | |
Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Albert G. Hill, Jr.
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| 03/06/2018 | Letter Filed | |
Letter stating Ms. Jennifer Josephson is no longer with Alexander, Dubose Jefferson & Townsend filed on behalf of Shamoun & Norman, LLP.
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| 02/16/2016 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed | Filing granted |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Albert G. Hill, Jr. has been granted. Petition for Review is due on April 11, 2016.
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| 02/15/2016 | 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 Albert G. Hill, Jr.
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| 02/01/2017 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits is granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Reply brief is due March 9, 2017.
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| 01/31/2017 | Motion 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 Albert G. Hill, Jr.
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| 01/24/2018 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Amicus Curiae Brief filed on behalf of Wolfgang P. Hirczy de Mino, Ph.D.
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| 01/23/2017 | Brief on the Merits | |
Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Shamoun & Norman, LLP.
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| 01/16/2018 | Electronic communication received from Party | |
Received email reply from Mr. Hirczy de Mino regarding submitting his amicus brief.
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| 01/12/2018 | Electronic communication sent to Party | |
Email sent to Mr. Hirczy de Mino to explain why the motion for leave was rejected and let him know we would accept his amicus brief if he chooses to file it.
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| 01/10/2018 | Letter Filed | |
Letter received from amicus curiae, Wolfgang Hirczy de Mino, PhD, regarding the rejected motion for leave to file amicus brief. The motion was rejected because a motion for leave is not required to file an amicus brief. As we advised in the rejection comments and voicemails, the amicus could file his brief at any time.
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| 01/09/2018 | Call received | |
Call received from party's counsel inquiring about the struck amicus brief from Mr. Hirczy de Mino. Explained that we received a motion for leave, which we rejected, and we are waiting for him to submit the actual amicus brief.
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| 01/09/2018 | Phone call from Clerk's Office | |
Left second voicemail for Mr. Hirczy de Mino regarding the rejected motion for leave to file amicus brief and requesting that the brief itself be filed.
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| 01/03/2018 | Phone call from Clerk's Office | |
Called Mr. Hirczy de Mino to follow up on the struck motion for leave to file amicus.
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| 01/02/2018 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Please refer to letter from January 10, 2018 STRUCK | Amicus Curiae Brief filed on behalf of Wolfgang P. Hirczy de Mino, Ph.D.
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