Supreme Court

Case: 18-1065    
18-1065
11/08/2018
Petition for Review/Cause under Rule 53.1
HOMER HILLIS 
HENRY MCCALL 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
04/07/2020Amended motion for rehearingRespondent Amended Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Henry McCall.
03/23/2020Motion for RehearingRespondent's Motion for Rehearing of Cause filed Pro Se Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Henry McCall.
05/06/2019Reply BriefPetitioner Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Homer Hillis.
04/22/2019Supplemental Brief filedRespondent Supplemental Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Henry McCall.
04/22/2019Response to Brief filedRespondent Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Henry McCall.
03/29/2019Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Homer Hillis.
01/14/2019Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Henry McCall.
01/14/2019Response to PetitionRespondent Supplemental Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Henry McCall.
11/13/2018Amended Petition for Review filedPetitioner Amended Petition for Review filed on behalf of Homer Hillis.
11/08/2018Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of Homer Hillis.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/30/2019Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of Respondent, Henry McCall. Oral Argument will be presented by Cory Smith of Cory W. Smith, PLLC of Austin, Texas.
12/30/2019Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of Petitioner, Homer Hillis. Oral Argument will be presented by William David Farmer of Curney, Farmer, House, Osuna & Jackson, P.C. of San Antonio, Texas.
12/14/2018Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for review due no later than January 14, 2019.
12/05/2019Call received  Call received from Respondent regarding the status of the case.
11/30/2020Notice received  Notice of Writ Denied in the Supreme Court of the United States.
11/13/2018Amended Petition for Review filed  Amended Petition for Review filed on behalf of Homer Hillis.
11/13/2018Case forwarded to Court 
11/12/2018Response Waiver filed  Response Waiver filed on behalf of Henry McCall.
11/09/2018Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record 
11/09/2018Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record 
11/09/2018Clerk's Record 
11/09/2018Court reporter/recorder's record 
11/08/2018Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of Homer Hillis.
10/27/2020Notice received  Notice of Appeal received from the Supreme Court of the United States.
10/04/2019Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., January 9, 2020.  Time allotted to argue:  20/20 minutes.
10/04/2019Petition for Review disposedFiling granted
10/04/2019Petition for Review granted 
10/01/2019Call received  Call received from respondent regarding status of case.
08/31/2020Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to respondent with copies of Affidavit of Inability to Pay and the Judgment and Opinion of the court.
08/19/2019Call received  Call received from Henry McCall inquiring about the status of the case.
08/01/2019Call received  Respondent called to inquire about the status of the case.
07/31/2020Case Stored  e-stored
07/20/2020Document filed (see remarks)  Document filed on behalf of Henry McCall.
07/20/2020Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to respondent with copies of Affidavit of Inability to Pay and final orders of The Court.
07/17/2020Call received  Call received from respondent regarding status of case.
07/10/2020Mandate issued  Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
07/02/2020Call received  Call from Mr. McCall stating he did not get notice of June 12, 2020 order. Mailed orders from June 12 to Mr. McCall.
07/02/2020Affidavit of Inability to Pay Court Costs  Affidavit of Inability to Pay filed on behalf of Henry McCall.
06/12/2020Supreme Court of Texas Orders Issued 
06/12/2020Motion for Rehearing - DisposedDenied
06/03/2019Call received  Respondent called to inquire on the status of the case.
05/21/2019Call received  Call received from Henry McCall inquiring about the status of the case.
05/06/2019Reply Brief  Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Homer Hillis.
04/22/2019Supplemental Brief filed  Supplemental Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Henry McCall.
04/22/2019Response to Brief filed  Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Henry McCall.
04/15/2020Call received  Call received from respondent regarding status of case.
04/07/2020Case forwarded to Court 
04/07/2020Amended motion for rehearing  Amended Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Henry McCall.
04/06/2020Call received  Call from Henry McCall letting the Court know that he mailed an amended motion for rehearing and also sent payment for the filing fee.
03/31/2020Call received  Call from Henry McCall letting the Court know that he will be submitting an amended motion for rehearing and will be sending a money order for the fee via regular mail.
03/30/2020Response to Motion filed  Response to Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Homer Hillis.
03/29/2019Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Homer Hillis.
03/24/2020Call received  Call received from respondent from counsel regarding status of Motion for Rehearing.
03/23/2020Notice requesting filing fee 
03/23/2020Motion for Rehearing  Pro Se Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Henry McCall.
03/23/2020Call received  Call received from respondent regarding incoming Motion for Rehearing.
03/13/2020Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
03/13/2020Opinion issuedCourt of Appeals' judgment reversed & judgment rendered The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and renders judgment. Justice Lehrmann delivered the opinion of the Court.
03/01/2019Brief 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.
01/31/2020Call received  Call received from respondent regarding status of case.
01/25/2019Call received  Call received from Henry McCall inquiring about the status of the case.
01/16/2019Call received  Call received from Henry McCall inquiring about the status of the case.
01/14/2019Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Henry McCall.
01/14/2019Response to Petition  Supplemental Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Henry McCall.
01/09/2020Oral argument   Argued on behalf of petitioner by William David Farmer; Argued on behalf of respondent by Cory Smith
01/03/2020Submission Schedule 
01/02/2019Call received  From Mr. McCall asking to have a copy of the notice of pet/review being filed emailed to him.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
07/31/2020Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Hillis, HomerPetitionerMr. William David Farmer
McCall, Henry RespondentMr. Cory Smith
Mr. Henry McCall
Court of Appeals Information:
Reverse & Remand 
562 SW3d 98, 08-22-18 
4th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Marialyn Price Barnard 
Trial Court Information
216th District Court 
Gillespie 
Honorable Norman Keith Williams 
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