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| 12/14/2018 | Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response | |
Requested responses to petitions for review due no later than January 14, 2019.
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| 12/11/2018 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Amicus Brief received on behalf of Texas Association of School Boards Legal Assistance Fund.
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| 12/06/2019 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Oral Argument Submission Form filed on behalf of Respondent, Dehann Riou. Argument will be presented by Amanda Moore of Texas State Teachers Association of Austin, Texas.
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| 12/04/2019 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Oral Argument Submission Form filed on behalf of North East ISD. Argument will be presented by Ricardo Lopez of Schulman, Lopez, Hoffer & Adelstein LLP of San Antonio, Texas.
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| 12/04/2019 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of Petitioner, Texas Commissioner of Education. Oral Argument will be presented by Natalie D. Thompson of the Office of the Attorney General, Solicitor General Division of Austin, Texas.
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| 11/13/2018 | Case forwarded to Court | |
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| 11/13/2018 | Case forwarded to Court | |
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| 11/06/2018 | Response Waiver filed | |
Response Waiver to Petitions for Review filed on behalf of Dehann Riou.
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| 10/30/2018 | Petition for Review #2 | |
Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Commissioner of Education.
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| 10/30/2018 | Petition for Review | |
Petition for Review filed on behalf of North East Independent School District.
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| 10/16/2019 | Electronic communication received from Party | |
Email received from Ms. Moore and Mr. Lopez stating they have no objection to Texas Commissioner of Education having access to sealed portion the record.
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| 10/16/2019 | Electronic communication sent to Party | |
Email sent to parties to inquire if any objection to releasing sealed portion of the record to counsel for Texas Commissioner of Education.
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| 10/15/2019 | Letter Filed | |
Letter regarding access to the sealed portion of the record filed on behalf of Texas Commissioner of Education.
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| 10/12/2018 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed | Filing granted |
Commissioner's Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review granted. Petition for Review is due October 30, 2015.
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| 10/12/2018 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review #2 filed | |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Commissioner of Education.
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| 10/11/2018 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed | Filing granted |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review has been granted. Petition for Review is due on October 30, 2018.
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| 10/11/2018 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed | |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of North East Independent School District.
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| 10/11/2018 | Court reporter/recorder's record | |
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| 10/11/2018 | Clerk's Record | |
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| 10/09/2019 | Phone call from Clerk's Office | |
Informed petitioner that court of appeals is sending requested record.
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| 10/09/2019 | Phone call from Clerk's Office | |
Requested volume 4 of the reporter's record.
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| 10/09/2019 | Call received | |
Call received from petitioner regarding record.
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| 09/12/2019 | Notice of Appearance | |
Notice of Appearance and Designation of Lead Counsel filed on behalf of Texas Commissioner of Education.
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| 08/30/2019 | Case set for oral argument | Case set for oral argument |
This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., January 7, 2020. Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
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| 08/30/2019 | Petition for Review disposed | Filing granted |
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| 08/30/2019 | Petition for Review granted | |
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| 08/30/2019 | Case set for oral argument | Case set for oral argument |
This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., January 7, 2020. Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
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| 08/30/2019 | Petition for Review disposed | Filing granted |
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| 08/30/2019 | Petition for Review granted | |
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| 08/22/2019 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Amicus Curiae Brief of Texas AFT submitted by Martha P. Owen of Deats, Durst & Owen, P.L.L.C. of Austin, Texas.
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| 07/22/2019 | Reply Brief | |
Reply Brief filed on behalf of Texas Commissioner of Education.
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| 07/17/2019 | Sealed document filed in case | |
SEALED - Appellee's Response Brief filed in the court of appeals on March 19, 2018.
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| 07/17/2019 | Phone call from Clerk's Office | |
Requested appellee's (sealed) brief.
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| 07/17/2019 | Call received | |
Received a call from counsel's office asking whether the record included Appellee's Response Brief filed under seal with the court of appeals. Told caller we would request the brief be sent to us.
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| 07/02/2019 | Reply Brief | |
Reply Brief filed on behalf of North East ISD.
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| 07/01/2019 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Reply Brief granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Petitioners' Reply Briefs are due July 26, 2019.
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| 07/01/2019 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed | |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief filed on behalf of Texas Commissioner of Education.
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| 06/20/2019 | Brief on the Merits | |
Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Dehann Riou.
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| 05/10/2019 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted |
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 no later than June 20, 2019; and Reply brief is due July 5, 2019.
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| 05/09/2019 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Response | |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Dehann Riou.
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| 05/01/2020 | Mandate issued | |
Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
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| 05/01/2019 | Brief on the Merits | |
Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Commissioner of Education.
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| 04/30/2019 | Electronic communication sent to Party | |
Email sent to all parties regarding the request to view sealed records. Any parties that have an objection to the clerkâs office providing a copy of the record to the requestor should file their objection within five (5) business days.
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| 04/30/2019 | Letter Filed | |
Request to View Sealed Record filed on behalf of Dehann Riou.
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| 04/26/2019 | Brief on the Merits | |
Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of North East ISD.
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| 03/28/2019 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioners' Briefs on the Merits is granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Petitioners' briefs are due May 1, 2019. Response briefs are due May 21, 2019; Reply briefs are due June 5, 2019.
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| 03/27/2020 | Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record | Issued |
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| 03/27/2020 | Opinion issued | Issued |
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| 03/27/2020 | Opinion issued | Court of Appeals' judgment reversed |
The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and reinstates the Commissioner's decision. Justice Bland delivered the opinion of the Court.
(3/27/2020 4:49:17 PM) 180986.pdf, 18-0986.jmt.pdf
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| 03/27/2019 | 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 Texas Commissioner of Education.
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| 03/27/2019 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioners' Briefs on the Merits is granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Petitioners' briefs are due May 1, 2019. Response briefs are due May 21, 2019; Reply briefs are due June 5, 2019.
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| 03/27/2019 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed | |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of North East ISD.
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| 03/27/2019 | Sealed document filed in case | |
SEALED - Reporter's Record Vol. 4 of 4
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| 03/26/2019 | Phone call from Clerk's Office | |
Contacted 4th court of appeals and requested sealed volume 4 of the reporter's record.
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| 03/26/2019 | Call received | |
Call received verifying court of appeals record.
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| 03/06/2020 | Letter Received | |
Letter Received from Dehann Riou in response to Petitioner's Post Submission Letter Brief.
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| 03/01/2019 | Brief on the Merits Ordered | |
Brief on the merits requested: Petitioner's brief due no later than April 1, 2019; Response brief due April 22, 2019; Reply brief due May 7, 2019.
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| 02/12/2019 | Reply to Response | |
Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of North East Independent School District.
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| 02/11/2019 | Reply to Response to Petition filed | |
Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Commissioner of Education.
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| 01/28/2019 | MET to file reply disposed of | Filing granted |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply to Petition for Review is granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Reply is due February 12, 2019.
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| 01/28/2019 | Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed | |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply to Petition for Review filed on behalf of North East ISD.
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| 01/28/2019 | MET to file reply disposed of | Filing granted |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply to Petition for Review is granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Reply is due February 12, 2019.
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| 01/28/2019 | Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed | |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Commissioner of Education.
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| 01/21/2020 | Post submission brief filed | |
Post-Submission Letter Brief filed on behalf of Texas Commissioner of Education.
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| 01/14/2019 | Response to Petition | |
Response to Petitions for Review filed on behalf of Dehann Riou.
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| 01/07/2020 | Oral argument | |
Argued on behalf of petitioner, North East ISD, by Ricardo R. Lopez; Argued on behalf of petitioner, Texas Commissioner of Education, by Natalie D. Thompson; Argued on behalf of respondent by Amanda Moore
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| 01/07/2020 | Oral argument | |
Argued on behalf of petitioner, North East ISD, by Ricardo R. Lopez; Argued on behalf of petitioner, Texas Commissioner of Education, by Natalie D. Thompson; Argued on behalf of respondent by Amanda Moore
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| 01/06/2020 | Exhibits in case/cause filed | |
Oral Argument Exhibits filed on behalf of Dehann Riou.
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| 01/03/2020 | Submission Schedule | |
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