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| 10/09/2019 | Case Stored | |
e-stored
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| 09/03/2019 | Mandate issued | |
Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
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| 08/30/2019 | Motion for Rehearing - Disposed | Denied |
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| 05/20/2019 | Amicus Curiae Letter Received | |
Amicus Curiae Letter of George Weiss received.
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| 05/16/2019 | Response to Petition | |
Response to Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Nueces County, Texas, et al.
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| 05/01/2019 | Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response | |
Requested response to motion for rehearing due no later than May 16, 2019.
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| 04/29/2019 | Case forwarded to Court | |
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| 04/29/2019 | Motion for Rehearing | |
Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Eric D. Hillman.
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| 03/26/2019 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed | Filing granted |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing is granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Motion for Rehearing is due April 29, 2019.
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| 03/25/2019 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing | |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Eric D. Hillman.
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| 03/15/2019 | Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record | Issued |
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| 03/15/2019 | Concurring Opinion issued. | Issued |
Justice Guzman delivered an concurring opinion, in which Justice Lehrmann and Justice Devine joined.
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| 03/15/2019 | Opinion issued | Court of appeals' judgment affirmed |
The Court affirms the court of appeals' judgment. Justice Boyd delivered the opinion of the Court.
(3/15/2019 4:18:34 PM) 170588.pdf, 170588c.pdf, 17-0588.jmt.pdf
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| 11/05/2018 | Post submission brief filed | |
Post Submission Letter Brief filed on behalf of Nueces County, Texas, et al.
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| 10/31/2018 | Oral argument | |
Argued on behalf of petitioner by Christopher J. Gale; Argued on behalf of respondents by Jeffrey Pruitt; Argued on behalf of amici curiae, The Innocence Project, Inc., et al., by Philip Durst; Argued on behalf of amicus curiae, State of Texas, by Jason R. LaFond
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| 10/26/2018 | Submission Schedule | |
Submission Schedule for October 31, 2018.
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| 10/26/2018 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Oral Argument Submission Form of the Innocence Project, Inc., et al. as Amicus Curiae. Oral Argument will be presented by Philip Durst of Deats Durst & Owen, PLLC of Austin Texas.
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| 10/23/2018 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Oral Argument Submission Form of the State of Texas as Amicus Curiae. Oral Argument will be presented by Jason R. LaFond of the Office of the Attorney General of Texas of Austin Texas.
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| 10/16/2018 | Response to Amicus Curiae Brief filed | |
Response to Amicus Brief filed on behalf of Nueces County, Texas.
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| 10/16/2018 | Pro hac vice motion disposed | Filing granted |
Non resident attorney Martin S. Bloor's Motion Pro Hac Vice is granted.
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| 10/16/2018 | Pro hac vice motion disposed | Filing granted |
Motion in Support of Martin S. Bloor's Motion Pro Hac Vice is granted.
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| 10/15/2018 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Amicus Brief of The Cato Institute, The American Civil Liberties Union, The Due Process Institute, Law Enforcement Action Partnership and Texas Criminal Law Scholars in Support of Petitioner. Submitted by Kendall Kelly Hayden, Matthew W. Kinskey and Martin S. Bloor of the law firm of Cozen O'Connor.
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| 10/15/2018 | Pro hac vice motion filed | |
Motion in Support of Martin Bloor's Motion Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of The Cato Institute, et al.
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| 10/15/2018 | Pro hac vice motion filed | |
Non resident attorney Martin S. Bloor's Motion Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of The Cato Institute, et al.
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| 10/12/2018 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of Petitioner Eric D. Hillman. Oral Argument will be presented by Christopher J. Gale of Gale Law Group, PLLC of Corpus Christi, Texas.
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| 10/12/2018 | Call received | |
Petitioner will be filing their oral argument submission form today.
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| 10/10/2018 | Corrected Notice sent to all counsel | |
Unopposed Motion for Leave to Share Oral Argument granted. Time allotted to argue: 10/15/10/5 minutes.
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| 10/09/2018 | Supplemental Letter Brief | |
Supplemental Letter Brief filed on behalf of The Innocence Project, et al.
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| 10/05/2018 | Motion to Argue disposed | Filing granted |
Unopposed Motion for Leave to Share Oral Argument granted (Time allotted to argue: 10/15/10/5 minutes)
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| 10/03/2018 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Amicus Curiae Brief of Texas Association of School Boards Legal Assistance Fund received from Ramon G. Viada of Viada & Strayer of The Woodlands, TX.
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| 09/29/2018 | Motion to Argue filed | |
Unopposed Motion for Amicus Curiae The Innocence Project, Inc. and Innocence Project of Texas to argue at Oral Argument filed on behalf of The Innocence Project, Inc., et al.
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| 09/28/2018 | Motion to Argue disposed | Filing granted |
Unopposed Motion for Leave for Amicus Curiae to Share Argument granted. Time allotted to argue: 20/15/5 minutes
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| 09/21/2018 | Motion to Argue filed | |
Unopposed Motion for Amicus Curiae the State of Texas to argue at Oral Argument filed on behalf of the State of Texas.
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| 09/20/2018 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of respondents Nueces County, Texas and Nueces County District Attorney's Office. Oral Argument will be presented by Jeffrey Pruitt of Corpus Christi, Texas.
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| 09/11/2018 | Notice of Appearance | |
Notice of Appearance of Solicitor General, Kyle Hawkins, replacing Scott Keller.
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| 09/07/2018 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Amicus Curiae Brief of Texas Municipal League, Texas Association of Counties, and Texas City Attorneys Association submitted by Ramon G. Viada of Viada & Strayer of the Woodlands, Texas.
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| 08/31/2018 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Amicus Curiae Brief filed on behalf of The State of Texas. Submitted by Jason R. LaFond of the Office of the Attorney General of Texas.
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| 08/22/2018 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Amicus Brief of Texas Criminal Defense Lawyer’s Association in support of Petitioner. Submitted by Niles Illich of Dallas, Texas.
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| 07/30/2018 | Letter brief | |
Letter Brief filed on behalf of Nueces County
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| 06/29/2018 | Case set for oral argument | Case set for oral argument |
This cause has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., October 31, 2018. Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
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| 06/01/2018 | Petition for Review granted | |
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| 06/01/2018 | Petition for Review disposed | Filing granted |
The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.
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| 04/09/2018 | Pro hac vice motion disposed | Filing granted |
Resident Attorney Philip Durst's Motion in support of Motion Pro Hac Vice of Nina Morrison granted.
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| 04/09/2018 | Pro hac vice motion disposed | Filing granted |
Motion Pro Hac Vice of non resident attorney Nina Morrison granted
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| 04/06/2018 | Notice from Counsel of a change in address | |
Notice of Change of Address of Bryce Benjet submitted.
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| 03/29/2018 | Pro hac vice motion filed | |
Resident Attorney Philip Durst's Motion in support of Motion Pro Hac Vice of Nina Morrison, on behalf of The Innocent Project, Inc.
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| 03/29/2018 | Pro hac vice motion filed | |
Motion Pro Hac Vice of non resident attorney Nina Morrison, on behalf of The Innocence Project, Inc.
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| 03/28/2018 | Phone call from Clerk's Office | |
Called Philip Durst regarding Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice.
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| 03/27/2018 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Amicus Curiae Brief of The Innocence Project, Inc. and Innocence Project of Texas. Submitted by Philip Durst, Gary Udashen and Bryce Benjet of Texas.
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| 03/27/2018 | Phone call from Clerk's Office | |
Called Nina Morrison for Amicus Curiae regarding Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice.
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| 03/20/2018 | Reply Brief | |
Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Eric D. Hillman.
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| 02/21/2018 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits granted. Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored. Reply brief is due March 20, 2018.
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| 02/20/2018 | 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 Eric D. Hillman.
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| 02/12/2018 | Brief on the Merits | |
Respondents' Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Nueces County, Texas, et al.
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| 01/22/2018 | Brief on the Merits | |
Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Eric D. Hillman.
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| 01/08/2018 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted |
Motion for Extension of Time to File Petitioner's Brief on the Merits granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Petitioner's Brief is due January 22, 2018; Response Brief is due February 12, 2018; Reply is due February 27, 2018.
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| 01/08/2018 | Motion 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 Eric Hillman.
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| 01/04/2018 | Case Record Filed | |
Electronic Appellate Record received.
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| 12/11/2017 | Record Requested in Case | |
Record requested from the 13th COA
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| 12/08/2017 | Brief on the Merits Ordered | |
Brief on the merits requested: Petitioner's brief due no later than January 8, 2018; Response brief due January 29, 2018; Reply brief due February 13, 2018.
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| 09/18/2017 | Response to Petition | |
Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Nueces County, Texas, et al.
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| 09/08/2017 | Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response | |
Requested response to petition for review due no later than October 9, 2017.
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| 08/08/2017 | Case forwarded to Court | |
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| 08/07/2017 | Response Waiver filed | |
Response Waiver filed on behalf of Nueces County, Texas, et al.
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| 07/24/2017 | Petition for Review | |
Petition for Review filed on behalf of Eric D. Hillman.
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