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| 12/18/2018 | Reply to Petition for Writ of Mandamus | |
Reply to Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Colton Lester.
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| 12/14/2018 | Case Record Filed | |
Respondent's Mandamus Record filed on behalf of Glenn Hegar, et al.
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| 12/14/2018 | Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus Filed | |
Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of the State of Texas and Glenn Hegar, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
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| 12/07/2018 | Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response | |
Requested response to petition for review due no later than January 7, 2019.
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| 12/02/2019 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Relator's Oral Argument Submission form filed on behalf of Colton Lester to be represented at argument by Wendell C. Radford Jr. of Beaumont, Texas.
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| 11/15/2019 | Case set for oral argument | Case set for oral argument |
This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., January 29, 2020. Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
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| 11/15/2019 | Mandamus Set to Argue | |
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| 11/15/2019 | Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposed | Case set for oral argument |
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| 11/06/2018 | Case forwarded to Court | |
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| 11/01/2018 | Notice of Appearance | |
Notice of Appearance of Counsel Philip Lionberger filed on behalf of respondent Glenn Hegar, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, and real party in interest, the State of Texas.
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| 11/01/2018 | Electronic communication received from Party | |
Received email from counsel Philip Lionberger to notify the Court that he is the attorney assigned to handle this matter on behalf of the Comptroller.
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| 11/01/2018 | Electronic communication sent to Party | |
Sent email to Mr. Philip Lionberger to request Notice of Appearance/Lead Counsel.
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| 10/30/2018 | Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed | |
Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Colton Lester.
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| 07/31/2020 | Case Stored | |
e-stored
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| 07/27/2019 | Reply Brief | |
Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Colton Lester.
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| 07/12/2019 | Brief on the Merits | |
Real Party in Interest's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of the State of Texas and Glenn Hegar, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
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| 07/09/2020 | Certified cys of cost bill sent to attys of record | |
Cost Bill Issued
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| 06/19/2020 | Supreme Court of Texas Orders Issued | |
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| 06/19/2020 | Motion for Rehearing - Disposed | Denied |
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| 06/17/2019 | Brief on the Merits | |
Relator's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Colton Lester.
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| 06/04/2020 | Response to Motion for Rehearing | |
Relator's Response to Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Colton Lester
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| 06/01/2020 | Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response | |
Requested response to motion for rehearing due no later than June 16, 2020.
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| 06/01/2020 | Motion for Rehearing | |
Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of State of Texas and Glenn Hegar, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
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| 05/31/2019 | Brief on the Merits Ordered | |
Brief on the merits requested: Relator's brief due no later than July 1, 2019; Response brief due July 22, 2019; Reply brief due August 6, 2019.
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| 05/15/2020 | Supreme Court of Texas Orders Issued | |
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| 05/15/2020 | Dissenting opinion issued. | Issued |
Justice Blacklock delivered a dissenting opinion, in which Justice Boyd
joined as to Part I.
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| 05/15/2020 | Dissenting opinion issued. | Issued |
Justice Boyd delivered a dissenting opinion.
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| 05/15/2020 | Opinion issued | Writ of Mandamus conditionally granted |
The Court conditionally grants the writ of mandamus. Justice Devine delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Hecht, Justice Green, Justice Guzman, Justice Lehrmann, Justice Busby, and Justice Bland joined.
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| 04/06/2020 | Record Received (See Remarks) | |
Record from Texas Court of Criminal Appeals received.
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| 03/12/2020 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Amicus Curiae Brief of The State Prosecuting Attorney submitted by Stacey Soule of The Office of the State Prosecuting Attorney in Austin.
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| 01/29/2020 | Oral argument | |
Argued on behalf of relator by Wendell C. Radford, Jr.; Argued on behalf of real party in interest/respondent by Philip A. Lionberger
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| 01/24/2020 | Submission Schedule | |
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| 01/17/2020 | Case Record Filed | |
Supplemental Mandamus Record filed on behalf of Glenn Hegar.
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| 01/07/2020 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of Real Party In Interest, the State of Texas. Oral Argument will be presented by Philip A. Lionberger of Office of the Texas Attorney General, Solicitor General Division of Austin, Texas.
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