Supreme Court

Case: 16-0770    
16-0770
09/27/2016
Petition for Review/Cause under Rule 53.1
IN THE MATTER OF THE MARRIAGE OF I.C. AND Q.C. AND IN THE INTEREST OF S.C. AND K.C., CHILDREN 
 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
10/06/2017Reply BriefPetitioner Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Rebecca Dondero.
09/21/2017Brief on the MeritsRespondent Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of James "Jim" Dondero.
08/08/2017Corrected BriefPetitioner Corrected Opening Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of petitioner, Rebecca Dondero.
08/02/2017Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Rebecca Dondero.
04/14/2017Reply to ResponsePetitioner Reply in support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Rebecca Dondero.
03/15/2017Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of James "Jim" Dondero.
11/30/2016Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of Rebecca Dondero.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/18/2017Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form filed on behalf of respondent, James Dondero. Oral Argument will be presented by Scott S. Hershman of Lackey Hershman, L.L.P. of Dallas, Texas.
12/15/2017Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument Oral argument of this cause will be conducted on Thursday, February 8, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary's University School of Law, San Antonio, Texas.  See Tex. Const. art. V, § 3(a).  Time allotted to argue:  20/20 minutes
12/13/2016Case forwarded to Court 
12/08/2017Petition for Review disposedFiling granted The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.
12/08/2017Petition for Review granted 
12/07/2016Response Waiver filed  Response Waiver filed on behalf of James Dondero.
11/30/2016Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of Rebecca Dondero.
10/28/2016Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review is granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Petition for Review is due November 30, 2016.
10/28/2016Electronic communication received from Party  Received email from respondent's counsel. Mr. Hershman indicated that they do not oppose the motion.
10/28/2016Electronic communication sent to Party  Sent email to respondent's counsel to determine whether they are opposed, or unopposed, to petitioner's motion to extend time.
10/28/2016Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Rebecca (“Becky”) Dondero.
10/06/2017Reply Brief  Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Rebecca Dondero.
09/28/2016Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Petition for Review is due October 31, 2016.
09/27/2016Electronic communication sent to Party  Sent email to respondent's counsel to determine whether they are opposed, or unopposed, to petitioner's motion to extend time.
09/27/2016Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Rebecca Dondero
09/21/2017Brief on the Merits  Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of James "Jim" Dondero.
08/30/2018Case Stored  e-stored
08/11/2017Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondent's Brief on the Merits granted. Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored. Respondent's brief is due September 21, 2017; and Reply brief is due October 6, 2017.
08/11/2017Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of James "Jim" Dondero.
08/09/2018Mandate issued  Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
08/08/2017Motion for leave to file brief disposedFiling granted Motion for Leave to File a Corrected Opening Brief on the Merits granted
08/08/2017Motion for leave to file brief  Unopposed Motion for Leave to File a Corrected Opening Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Rebecca Dondero.
08/08/2017Corrected Brief  Corrected Opening Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of petitioner, Rebecca Dondero.
08/02/2017Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Rebecca Dondero.
06/29/2018Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
06/29/2018Concurring Opinion issued.Issued Justice Lehrmann delivered a concurring opinion.
06/29/2018Opinion issuedCourt of appeals' judgment affirmed The Court affirms the court of appeals' judgment.  Justice Blacklock delivered the opinion of the Court.
(6/29/2018 4:55:27 PM) 160770c.pdf, 160770.pdf, 16-0770.jmt.pdf
06/16/2017Case Record Filed   Electronic Appellate Record received.
06/08/2017Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time is granted. Petitioner's Brief is due August 2, 2017. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored. Response Brief on the Merits is due August 22, 2017. Reply Brief is due September 6, 2017.
06/08/2017Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Rebecca Dondero.
06/05/2017Record Requested in Case  Record requested from the 5th COA
06/02/2017Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested:  Petitioner's brief due no later than July 3, 2017; Response brief due July 24, 2017; Reply brief due August 8, 2017.
04/14/2017Reply to Response  Reply in support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Rebecca Dondero.
03/21/2017MET to file reply disposed ofFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply is granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Reply is due April 14, 2017.
03/21/2017Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply in support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Rebecca Dondero.
03/15/2017Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of James "Jim" Dondero.
02/08/2018Submission Schedule 
02/08/2018Oral argument   Argued on behalf of petitioners by Shelby O'Brien; Argued on behalf of respondent by Scott S. Hershman
02/02/2017Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response is granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Requested Response is due March 15, 2017.
02/02/2017Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Respondent, James Dondero.
01/17/2018Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form filed on behalf of petitioner, Rebecca "Becky" Dondero. Oral Argument will be presented by Shelby O'Brien of Enoch Kever PLLC of Austin, Texas.
01/13/2017Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for review due no later than February 13, 2017.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
08/30/2018Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Dondero, James "Jim" RespondentMr. Bruce E. Bagelman
Mr. William Richard (Rick) Thompson II
Ms. Deborah G. Hankinson
Ms. Rebecca Tillery Rowan
Mr. Scott S. Hershman
Mr. M. J. Vanden Eykel
Mr. Jan Michal Zapendowski
Mr. Lawrence Lee Budner
Dondero, Rebecca “Becky” PetitionerMs. Shelby L. O'Brien  
Mr. Robert M. Millimet
Mr. William A. Brewer III
Mr. Craig T. Enoch
Court of Appeals Information:
Affirmed  
___ SW3d ___, 08-16-16 
5th Court of Appeals 
Honorable David W. Evans 
Trial Court Information
256th District Court 
Dallas 
Honorable David Anthony Lopez 
DF-15-00596