Supreme Court

Case: 16-0498    
16-0498
07/05/2016
Petition for Review/Cause under Rule 53.1
JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS 
JEFFERSON COUNTY CONSTABLES ASSOCIATION 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
04/30/2018Motion for RehearingPetitioner's motion for rehearing of cause filed Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Jefferson County, Texas.
11/02/2017Additional citations received.Petitioner Petitioner's Letter citing an Opinion of the Ninth Court of Appeals in Jefferson County v. Stines, 523 S.W. 3d 691 (Tex.App.—Beaumont, 2017, pet pending) filed on behalf of Jefferson County, Texas.
11/02/2017Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief of Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT) submitted by B. Craig Deats and Matt Bachop of Deats, Durst & Owen, P.L.L.C. of Austin, Texas.
10/24/2017Additional citations received.Respondent Letter regarding additional citations filed on behalf of Jefferson County Constables Association.
02/10/2017Reply BriefPetitioner Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Jefferson County, Texas.
02/06/2017Brief on the MeritsRespondent Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Jefferson County Constable's Association.
01/17/2017Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Jefferson County, Texas.
10/28/2016Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petiton for Review filed on behalf of Jefferson County Constable’s Association.
08/22/2016Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of Jefferson County.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/19/2016Record Requested in Case  Record requested from the 13th COA
12/16/2016Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested:  Petitioner's brief due no later than January 17, 2017; Response brief due February 6, 2017; Reply brief due February 21, 2017.
11/07/2017Submission Schedule  Submission Schedule for November 7, 2017.
11/07/2017Oral argument   Argued on behalf of petitioner by Kathleen M. Kennedy; Argued on behalf of respondent by Andrew Lipton
11/03/2017Notice of Appearance  Notice of Appearance of Andrew Lipton as additional counsel for respondent, Jefferson County Constable Association.
11/02/2017Additional citations received.  Petitioner's Letter citing an Opinion of the Ninth Court of Appeals in Jefferson County v. Stines, 523 S.W. 3d 691 (Tex.App.—Beaumont, 2017, pet pending) filed on behalf of Jefferson County, Texas.
11/02/2017Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief of Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT) submitted by B. Craig Deats and Matt Bachop of Deats, Durst & Owen, P.L.L.C. of Austin, Texas.
10/28/2016Call received  Mr. Bradley informed the court that he will work on the corrections needed, and resubmit the response by next week.
10/28/2016Response to Petition  Response to Petiton for Review filed on behalf of Jefferson County Constable’s Association.
10/24/2017Additional citations received.  Letter regarding additional citations filed on behalf of Jefferson County Constables Association.
10/05/2017Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form filed on behalf of Jefferson County Constable's Association. Oral Argument will be presented by Andrew Lipton of Hobson & Bradley of Nederland, Texas.
09/30/2016Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for review due no later than October 31, 2016.
09/15/2017Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of petitioner, Jefferson County, Texas. Oral Argument will be presented by Kathleen M. Kennedy of Jefferson County District Attorney's Office of Beaumont, Texas.
08/30/2018Case Stored  e-stored
08/30/2016Case forwarded to Court 
08/25/2016Response Waiver filed  Response Waiver filed on behalf of Jefferson County Constables Assocation.
08/22/2016Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of Jefferson County.
07/06/2016Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Petition for Review is due August 22, 2016.
07/05/2016Motion 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 Jefferson County, Texas.
06/30/2017Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument This cause has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., November 7, 2017.  Time allotted to argue:  20/20 minutes
06/15/2018Mandate issued  Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
06/15/2018Motion for Rehearing - DisposedDenied
04/30/2018Case forwarded to Court 
04/30/2018Motion for Rehearing  Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Jefferson County, Texas.
04/13/2018Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
04/13/2018Dissenting opinion issued.Issued Justice Boyd delivered a dissenting opinion, in which Justice Johnson joined.
04/13/2018Opinion issuedCourt of appeals' judgment affirmed The Court affirms the court of appeals' judgment. Justice Lehrmann delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Hecht, Justice Green, Justice Guzman, Justice Devine, Justice Brown, and Justice Blacklock joined.  
(4/13/2018 4:56:49 PM) 160498d.pdf, 160498.pdf, 16-0498.jmt.pdf
03/31/2017Petition for Review disposedFiling granted The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.
03/31/2017Petition for Review granted 
02/10/2017Reply Brief  Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Jefferson County, Texas.
02/06/2017Brief on the Merits  Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Jefferson County Constable's Association.
01/17/2017Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Jefferson County, Texas.
01/10/2017Case Record Filed   Electronic Appellate Record received.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
08/30/2018Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Jefferson County Constables AssociationRespondentAndrew Lipton
Mr. Lance P. Bradley
Jefferson County, TexasPetitionerMs. Kathleen M. Kennedy
Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT)Amicus CuriaeMr. Matthew Bachop
Mr. B. Craig Deats
Court of Appeals Information:
Reverse & Render 
512 SW3d 434, 05-05-16 
13th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Gregory Thomas Perkes 
Trial Court Information
60th District Court 
Jefferson 
Honorable James Gary Sanderson 
B-191,390