Supreme Court

Case: 18-0932    
18-0932
10/01/2018
Petition for Review/Cause under Rule 53.1
EX PARTE E.H. 
 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
06/01/2020Motion for RehearingPetitioner's motion for rehearing of cause filed Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Texas Department of Public Safety
09/08/2019Surreply filedRespondent Surreply Brief filed on behalf of E.H.
08/30/2019Reply BriefPetitioner Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Department of Public Safety.
08/20/2019Brief on the MeritsRespondent Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of E.H.
07/31/2019Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Department of Public Safety.
01/16/2019Reply to ResponsePetitioner Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Department of Public Safety.
01/03/2019Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of E.H.
10/01/2018Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Department of Public Safety.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/23/2019Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission form submitted by Bill Davis on behalf of Texas Department of Public Safety
12/07/2018Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for review due no later tha January 7, 2019.
12/04/2019Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument will be presented by Mr. Mark W. Bennett with Bennett & Bennett of Houston, Texas, filed on behalf of E.H.
11/15/2019Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., January 29, 2020.  Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
11/15/2019Petition for Review disposedFiling granted
11/15/2019Petition for Review granted 
11/06/2018Case forwarded to Court 
10/15/2019Sealed document filed in case  SEALED Clerk's Record
10/15/2019Phone call from Clerk's Office  Requested sealed clerk's record.
10/01/2018Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Department of Public Safety.
10/01/2018Clerk's Record 
09/08/2019Surreply filed  Surreply Brief filed on behalf of E.H.
08/30/2019Reply Brief  Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Department of Public Safety.
08/20/2019Brief on the Merits  Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of E.H.
07/31/2020Case Stored  e-stored
07/31/2019Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Department of Public Safety.
07/09/2020Mandate issued  Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
06/19/2020Motion for Rehearing - DisposedDenied
06/05/2019Motion 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 on the Merits is due July 31, 2019. Response Brief on the Merits is due August 20, 2019. Reply Brief is due September 4, 2019.
06/04/2019Response to Motion filed  Response to Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of E.H.
06/04/2019Electronic communication received from Party  Email Received from Respondent's counsel stating they intend to file a response to the motion for extension of time to file petitioner's brief.
06/04/2019Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Opposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.
06/01/2020Motion for Rehearing  Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Texas Department of Public Safety
05/31/2019Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested: Petitioner's brief due no later than July 1, 2019; Response brief due July 22, 2019; Reply brief due August 6, 2019.
05/15/2020Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
05/15/2020Opinion issuedCourt of Appeals' judgment reversed, trial court judgment reinstated The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and reinstates the trial court's judgment. Justice Boyd delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Hecht, Justice Green, Justice Guzman, Justice Lehrmann, Justice Devine, Justice Busby, and Justice Bland joined.
05/15/2020Supreme Court of Texas Orders Issued 
05/15/2020Dissenting opinion issued.Issued Justice Blacklock delivered a dissenting opinion.
01/29/2020Oral argument   Argued on behalf of petitioner by Bill Davis; Argued on behalf of respondent by Mark W. Bennett
01/24/2020Submission Schedule 
01/16/2019Reply to Response  Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Department of Public Safety.
01/03/2019Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of E.H.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
07/31/2020Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
H., E.RespondentMr. Mark W. Bennett
Texas Department of Public SafetyPetitionerMr. Jeffrey C. Mateer
Atty. Gen. W. Kenneth Paxton Jr.
Mr. Kyle D. Hawkins
Ms. Jeanine C. Hudson
Ms. Mia Gisele Settle-Vinson
Mr. Bill Davis
Court of Appeals Information:
Dismiss WOJ 
582 SW3d 445, 08-16-18 
2nd Court of Appeals 
Honorable Bonnie Sudderth 
Trial Court Information
431st District Court 
Denton 
Honorable Jonathan M. Bailey 
17-2148-431