Supreme Court

Case: 17-0724    
17-0724
09/06/2017
Petition for Review/Cause under Rule 53.1
REY GARZA 
ROXANA REGALADO HARRISON AND JOSEPH SANTELLANA, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS RESPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF JONATHEN ANTHONY SANTELLANA, DECEASED 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
07/01/2019Motion for RehearingRespondent's Motion for Rehearing of Cause filed Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Roxana Reglado Harrison, et al.
01/29/2019Response to Brief filedPetitioner Response to Post-Submission Letter Brief filed on behalf of Rey Garza.
01/28/2019Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief of State Prosecuting Attorney. Submitted by Stacey M. Soule of Texas State Prosecuting Attorney.
01/14/2019Post submission brief filedRespondent Post-Submission Letter Brief filed on behalf of Roxana Regalado Harrison, et al.
06/04/2018Reply BriefPetitioner Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Rey Garza.
05/18/2018Brief on the MeritsRespondent Respondents' Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Roxana Regalado Harrison, et al.
02/26/2018Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Rey Garza.
12/18/2017Reply to ResponsePetitioner Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Rey Garza.
12/06/2017Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Brief of People for the Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas in support of petitioner submitted by Michael Rickman and Arianna Smith of Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas of Austin, Texas.
12/04/2017Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Roxana Regaldo Harrision, et al.
10/31/2017Response to Amicus Curiae Brief filedRespondent Respondents’ Comment on the Amici Curiae Briefs Tendered by the Texas Municipal League, the Texas City Attorneys Association, the Texas Municipal Police Association, and the Houston Police Officers Union filed on behalf of Roxana Regalado Harrison, et al.
10/30/2017Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief of The Houston Policer Officers' Union submitted by Robert A. Armbruster of Houston Police Officers' Union of Houston, Texas.
10/25/2017Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief of Texas Municipal Police Association in support of petitioner submitted by Randy Doubrava of Texas Municipal Police Association of Austin, Texas.
10/24/2017Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief of Texas Municipal League and The Texas City Attorneys Association in Support of Rey Garza's Petition for Review.  Submitted by Ramon G. Viada III with Viada & Strayer of The Woodlands, Texas.
09/25/2017Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of Rey Garza.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/19/2018Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument will be presented by Mr. Thad Spalding filed on behalf of Roxana Regalado Harrison, et al.
12/19/2018Notice of Appearance  Notice of Substitution of Counsel and Firm Name Change filed on behalf of Roxana Regalado Harrison, et al.
12/18/2018Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form filed on behalf of Rey Garza. Oral Argument will be presented by William Helfand of Lewis Brisbois Bisgarrd & Smith.
12/18/2017Reply to Response  Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Rey Garza.
12/06/2017Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Brief of People for the Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas in support of petitioner submitted by Michael Rickman and Arianna Smith of Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas of Austin, Texas.
12/04/2017Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Roxana Regaldo Harrision, et al.
11/03/2017Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for review due no later than December 4, 2017.  
10/31/2017Response to Amicus Curiae Brief filed  Respondents’ Comment on the Amici Curiae Briefs Tendered by the Texas Municipal League, the Texas City Attorneys Association, the Texas Municipal Police Association, and the Houston Police Officers Union filed on behalf of Roxana Regalado Harrison, et al.
10/30/2017Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief of The Houston Policer Officers' Union submitted by Robert A. Armbruster of Houston Police Officers' Union of Houston, Texas.
10/25/2017Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief of Texas Municipal Police Association in support of petitioner submitted by Randy Doubrava of Texas Municipal Police Association of Austin, Texas.
10/24/2017Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief of Texas Municipal League and The Texas City Attorneys Association in Support of Rey Garza's Petition for Review.  Submitted by Ramon G. Viada III with Viada & Strayer of The Woodlands, Texas.
10/08/2019Mandate issued  Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
10/04/2019Motion for Rehearing - DisposedDenied
10/03/2017Case forwarded to Court 
09/27/2017Response Waiver filed  Response Waiver filed on behalf of Roxana Regaldo Harrison, et al.
09/25/2017Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of Rey Garza.
09/07/2017Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review granted. Petition for Review is due September 25, 2017.
09/06/2017Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Rey Garza.
08/31/2018Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., January 10, 2019. Time allotted to argue:  20/20 minutes
08/31/2018Petition for Review disposedFiling granted
08/31/2018Petition for Review granted 
07/08/2019Response Waiver filed  Response Waiver to Respondents' Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Rey Garza.
07/01/2019Case forwarded to Court 
07/01/2019Motion for Rehearing  Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Roxana Reglado Harrison, et al.
06/10/2019Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposedFiling 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 July 1, 2019.
06/07/2019Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Roxana Regalado Harrison, et al.
06/04/2018Reply Brief  Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Rey Garza.
05/24/2019Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
05/24/2019Concurring Opinion issued.Issued Justice Boyd delivered a concurring opinion, in which Justice Lehrmann joined.
05/24/2019Opinion issuedCourt of Appeals' judgment reversed & judgment rendered The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and renders judgment. Justice Guzman delivered the opinion of the Court.

(5/24/2019 3:22:57 PM) 170724c.pdf, 170724.pdf, 17-0724.jmt.pdf
05/18/2018Brief on the Merits  Respondents' Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Roxana Regalado Harrison, et al.
04/19/2018Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Second Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondents' Brief on the Merits granted. No further extensions of time will be considered. Respondents' brief is due no later than May 18, 2018; and Reply brief is due June 4, 2018.
04/18/2018Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Second Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondents' Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Roxana Regalado Harrison, et al.
03/19/2018Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondents' Brief on the Merits granted. Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored. Respondents' brief is due April 18, 2018; and Reply brief is due May 3, 2018.
03/16/2018Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondents' Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Roxana Regalado Harrison, et al.
02/26/2018Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Rey Garza.
01/31/2018Case Record Filed   Electronic Appellate Record received.
01/29/2019Response to Brief filed  Response to Post-Submission Letter Brief filed on behalf of Rey Garza.
01/29/2018Record Requested in Case  Record requested from the 14th COA
01/28/2019Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief of State Prosecuting Attorney. Submitted by Stacey M. Soule of Texas State Prosecuting Attorney.
01/26/2018Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested:  Petitioner's brief due no later than February 26, 2018; Response brief due March 19, 2018; Reply brief due April 3, 2018.
01/14/2019Post submission brief filed  Post-Submission Letter Brief filed on behalf of Roxana Regalado Harrison, et al.
01/10/2019Oral argument   Argued on behalf of petitioner by William S. Helfand; Argued on behalf of respondents by Thad Spalding
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
10/08/2019Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Texas Municipal LeagueAmicus CuriaeMr. Ramon G. Viada III
JRK Property Holdings, Inc. and CH Condominiums, GP LLCOther interested party Ms. Angela Bongat
Harrison, Roxana Regalado (Ind And As Rep Of The Estate Of Jonathen Anthony Santellana, Deceased) RespondentMr. George K. Farah
Mr. Thad D. Spalding
Mr. Geoffrey A. Borschow
The Honorable Peter Kelly
Ms. Dana Levy
The Texas City Attorneys AssociationAmicus CuriaeMr. Ramon G. Viada III
The Houston Police Officers' UnionAmicus CuriaeMr. Robert Anthony Armbruster
Santellana, Joseph (Ind And As Rep Of The Estate Of Jonathen Anthony Santellana, Deceased) RespondentMr. Thad D. Spalding
The Honorable Peter Kelly
Mr. Geoffrey A. Borschow
Mr. George K. Farah
Ms. Dana Levy
Garza, ReyPetitionerMr. Norman R. Giles
Mr. William S. Helfand
Texas Municipal Police AssociationAmicus CuriaeMr. Randy C. Doubrava
People for the Combined Law Enforcement Associations of TexasAmicus CuriaeMs. Arianna Lee Smith
Mr. Michael Lee Rickman
State Prosecuting AttorneyAmicus CuriaeMs. Stacey M. Soule
Court of Appeals Information:
Affirmed  
531 SW3d 852, 07-25-17 
14th Court of Appeals 
Honorable William J. Boyce 
Trial Court Information
80th District Court 
 
Honorable Lawrence David Weiman 
2014-32961