Supreme Court

Case: 17-0404    
17-0404
05/22/2017
Mandamus/Cause
IN RE SUSTAINABLE TEXAS OYSTER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. 
 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
06/28/2018Reply BriefRelator Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Sustainable Texas Oyster Resource Management, L.L.C.
05/11/2018Brief on the MeritsReal Parties in Interest State of Texas' Response Brief on the Merits to STORM's Brief.
02/21/2018Brief on the MeritsRelator Relator's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Sustainable Texas Oyster Resource Management, L.L.C.
12/20/2017Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus FiledReal Parties in Interest Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of State of Texas.
05/22/2017Petition for Writ of Mandamus filedRelator Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Sustainable Texas Oyster Resource Management, L.L.C. ("STORM").
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/22/2017Letter Filed  Letter regarding the filing of a reply in support of Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Sustainable Texas Oyster Resource Managment, L.L.C.
12/22/2017Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the mertis requested: Relator's brief due no later than 1/22/18; Response brief due 2/12/18; and Reply brief due 2/27/18.
12/20/2017Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus Filed  Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of State of Texas.
12/14/2018Submission resetCase set for oral argument Consolidated for Oral Argument with case no. 17-0365. This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., January 23, 2019.  Time allotted to argue:  20/20 minutes
12/07/2018Submission resetThe date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined. The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.
12/05/2018Oral Argument Cancelled  Causes to be reset at a date to be determined.
11/17/2017Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus granted. Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored. Response is due December 20, 2017.
11/17/2017Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of State of Texas.
11/07/2018Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form filed on behalf of petitioner, Sustainable Texas Oyster Resource Management, L.L.C. Oral Argument will be presented by Craig T. Enoch of Enoch Kever PLLC of Austin.
11/05/2018Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form filed on behalf of Chambers Liberty Counties Navigation District, et al. Argument will be presented by James F. Parker, III of Lloyd, Gosselink, Rochelle & Townsend, P.C.
11/01/2018Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form filed on behalf of real party the State of Texas. Oral Argument will be presented by Linda B. Secord of the Texas Attorney General's Office.
10/20/2017Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for writ of mandamus due no later than November 20, 2017.
08/31/2018Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument Consolidated for oral argument with case no. 17-0365.  This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., December 5, 2018.  Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
08/31/2018Mandamus Set to Argue 
08/31/2018Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposedCase set for oral argument
06/28/2018Reply Brief  Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Sustainable Texas Oyster Resource Management, L.L.C.
06/20/2019Case Stored  e-stored
06/06/2017Letter Filed  Letter filed on behalf of Sustainable Texas Oyster Resource Management, L.L.C.
06/02/2017Opinion from the Court of Appeals filed.  Corrected Opinion and Judgment issued by the Third Court of Appeals received electronically from the Court Clerk.
05/30/2017Case forwarded to Court 
05/24/2017Response Waiver filed  Response Waiver filed on behalf of The State of Texas.
05/22/2017Case Record Filed   Mandamus Record filed on behalf of STORM, L.L.C.
05/22/2017Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed  Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Sustainable Texas Oyster Resource Management, L.L.C. ("STORM").
05/17/2018Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Unopposed 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 June 28, 2018.
05/16/2018Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Relator's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Sustainable Texas Oyster Resource Management, LLC.
05/11/2018Brief on the Merits  State of Texas' Response Brief on the Merits to STORM's Brief.
05/10/2019Opinion issuedDenied The Court denies the petition for writ of mandamus.  Justice Blacklock delivered the opinion of the Court.
(5/10/2019 4:06:54 PM) 170365 - 17-0404.pdf
04/13/2018Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Second Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Real Party in Interest's Brief on the Merits granted. No further extensions of time will be considered. Real Party in Interest's brief is due no later than May 11, 2018; and Reply brief is due May 29, 2018.
04/12/2018Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Second Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Real Party in Interest's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of State.
03/07/2018Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits is granted. Response brief is due April 12, 2018. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Reply brief is due April 27, 2018.
03/07/2018Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of the State of Texas.
02/21/2018Brief on the Merits  Relator's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Sustainable Texas Oyster Resource Management, L.L.C.
01/23/2019Oral argument   Argued on behalf of Petitioner/Other Party, Chambers-Liberty Counties Navigation District, et al., by James F. Parker, III; Argued on behalf of Petitioner/Relator, Sustainable Texas Oyster Resource Management, L.L.C., by Craig T. Enoch; Argued on behalf of Respondent/Real Party in Interest by Linda B. Secord
01/05/2018Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Relator's Brief on the Merits has been granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Relator's Brief is due on February 21, 2018. Response Brief is due on March 13, 2018. Reply Brief is due on March 28, 2018.
01/05/2018Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Relator's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Sustainable Texas Oyster Resource Management, L.L.C.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
06/20/2019Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Dave Wilcox, in his Individual Capacity as District CommissionerOther interested party Mr. R. Lambeth Townsend  
Mr. Nathan E. Vassar
Mr. James F. Parker III
Sustainable Texas Oyster Resource Management, L.L.C.RelatorMr. Richard G. Baker
Ms. Shelby L. O'Brien  
Mr. Craig T. Enoch
Texas Department of Family and Protective ServicesReal Party in Interest Mr. James Edward Davis
Mr. Craig J. Pritzlaff
Mr. Brantley David Starr
Atty. Gen. W. Kenneth Paxton Jr.
Ms. Linda B. Secord
Ms. Priscilla M. Hubenak
Mr. Jeffrey C. Mateer
Allen Herrington, in his Individual Capacity as District CommissionerOther interested party Mr. Nathan E. Vassar
Mr. James F. Parker III
Mr. R. Lambeth Townsend  
Ken Coleman, in his Individual Capacity as District CommissionerOther interested party Mr. R. Lambeth Townsend  
Mr. Nathan E. Vassar
Mr. James F. Parker III
Ken Mitchell, in his Individual Capacity as District CommissionerOther interested party Mr. Nathan E. Vassar
Mr. R. Lambeth Townsend  
Mr. James F. Parker III
Terry Haltom, in his Individual Capacity as District CommissionerOther interested party Mr. Nathan E. Vassar
Mr. James F. Parker III
Mr. R. Lambeth Townsend  
The Chambers-Liberty Counties Navigation DistrictOther interested party Mr. James F. Parker III
Mr. Nathan E. Vassar
Mr. R. Lambeth Townsend  
Court of Appeals Information:
Aff/Pt and Dismiss/Pt 
565 SW3d 1, 07-08-16 
3rd Court of Appeals 
Honorable Melissa Young Goodwin 
Trial Court Information
200th District Court 
 
Honorable Rhonda G. Hurley 
D-1-GN-15-003093