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| 11/19/2019 | Case forwarded to Court | |
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| 11/15/2019 | Call received | |
Call received from counsel for Real Parties in Interest regarding requested response.
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| 11/15/2019 | Phone call from Clerk's Office | |
To Mr. Alton Todd's office - spoke to his asst., Christa. She is going to consult with him and get back to us.
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| 10/18/2019 | Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response | |
Requested response to petition for writ of mandamus due no later than November 4, 2019.
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| 10/18/2019 | Stay Order issued | |
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| 10/18/2019 | Motion to Stay Disposed | Filing granted |
Motion for Stay granted
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| 10/08/2020 | Oral argument | |
Argued on behalf of relator by Lorin M. Subar; Argued on behalf of real parties in interest by Lawrence M. Tylka; Argued on behalf of amicus curiae, The State of Texas, by Bill Davis
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| 10/03/2019 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Amicus Curiae Brief of AEP Texas Inc., et al. submitted by Marnie McCormick of Duggens Wren Mann & Romero, LLP of Austin, Texas.
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| 09/28/2020 | Submission Schedule | |
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| 09/17/2020 | Letter sent to parties from Supreme Court - See Remarks | |
Letter sent to parties stating: "The Supreme Court of Texas set the above-referenced cause for oral submission for Thursday, October 8, 2020. Oral argument will be held via Zoom. Attached is a guide for attorneys participating in oral arguments via Zoom. The Clerk of the Court will contact you with further instructions."
(9/17/2020 7:25:00 PM) Zoom Oral Arguments Guide for Lawyers.pdf
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| 09/15/2020 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Oral Argument Submission Form received on behalf the State of Texas. Argument will be presented by Bill Davis, Deputy Soliciter General.
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| 09/15/2020 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of Texas-New Mexico Power Company. Argument will be presented by Lorin M. Subar of Fletcher, Farley, Shipman & Salinas, LLP.
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| 09/11/2020 | Motion to Argue disposed | Filing granted |
Unopposed Motion of Amicus Curiae, The State of Texas, to Participate in Oral Argument granted (Time allotted: 15/20/5 minutes)
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| 09/09/2020 | Motion to Argue filed | |
Unopposed Motion to Participate in Oral Argument filed on behalf of the State of Texas.
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| 09/09/2020 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of Real Parties in Interest, David Breish, et al. Oral Argument will be presented by Lawrence M. Tylka of Tylka Law Center, P.C. of League City, Texas.
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| 09/05/2019 | Call received | |
Call received form counsel for Real Party in Interest regarding submission of the returned Response. The corrected Response is too large and will be filed in multiple parts.
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| 09/04/2019 | Call received | |
Call received in regards to returned document.
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| 09/03/2019 | Call received | |
Call received from counsel for Real Party in Interest regarding the struck Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus.
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| 08/31/2020 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Amicus Curiae Brief of the State of Texas received from Kyle D. Hawkins of the Office of the Attorney General of Austin, Texas.
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| 08/30/2019 | Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus Filed | |
Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of David Breish, et al.
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| 08/21/2019 | Additional citations received. | |
Letter Regarding Similar Cases filed on behalf of Texas-New Mexico Power Company.
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| 08/21/2019 | Call received | |
Calls received regarding Friend of the Court Letter of Texas-New Mexico Power Company.
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| 08/21/2019 | Amicus Curiae Letter Received | |
WITHDRAWN Friend of the Court Letter of Texas-New Mexico Power Company, submitted by Lane P. Farley of Fletcher, Farley, Shipman & Salinas, L.L.P.
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| 08/01/2019 | Case Record Filed | |
Mandamus Record incorporated within the Petition for Writ of Mandamus.
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| 08/01/2019 | Motion to Stay Filed | |
Motion to Stay filed on behalf of Texas-New Mexico Power Company.
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| 08/01/2019 | Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed | |
Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Texas-New Mexico Power Company.
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| 07/30/2021 | Certified cys of cost bill sent to attys of record | |
Cost Bill Issued
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| 07/24/2020 | Call received | |
Call received from counsel for the State of Texas regarding the record.
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| 07/21/2020 | Letter Filed | |
Letter requesting access to record filed on behalf of State of Texas.
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| 07/21/2020 | Designation of Lead Counsel | |
Designation of Lead Counsel filed on behalf of State of Texas.
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| 07/08/2020 | Letter Filed | |
Letter from Solicitor General notifying the Court that additional time to respond to invitation for the State to express its views is necessary. State anticipates filing an amicus brief on or before August 31, 2020.
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| 06/30/2020 | Solicitor general invited to file brief | |
The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the State. The brief should comply with Tex. R. App. P. 55.3 and be filed on or before July 30, 2020. The Solicitor General should notify the Court on or before July 10, 2020 if a brief will not be filed or if additional time to respond will be necessary.
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| 06/26/2020 | Case set for oral argument | Case set for oral argument |
This cause has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., October 8, 2020. Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
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| 06/25/2021 | Opinion issued | Denied |
The Court denies the petition for writ of mandamus. Chief Justice Hecht delivered the opinion of the Court.
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| 06/25/2021 | Stay Order lifted | |
Stay order issued October 18, 2019 is lifted.
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| 06/12/2020 | Supreme Court of Texas Orders Issued | |
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| 06/12/2020 | Mandamus Set to Argue | |
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| 06/12/2020 | Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposed | Case set for oral argument |
The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.
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| 04/23/2020 | Reply Brief | |
Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas-New Mexico Power Co.
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| 03/23/2020 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits granted. Reply Brief due April 23, 2020. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
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| 03/20/2020 | Call received | |
Call received regarding the status of the Motion for Extension of Time.
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| 03/20/2020 | Call received | |
Call received regarding status of Motion for Extension of Time to file.
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| 03/19/2020 | Call received | |
Call received from counsel for Relator regarding Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits.
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| 03/19/2020 | Call received | |
Call received regarding status of Motion for Extension of Time to file.
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| 03/18/2020 | Response to Motion filed | |
Response to Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of David Breish, et al.
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| 03/18/2020 | Electronic communication received from Party | |
Email received from counsel for real parties in interest stating they intend to file a response to the Motion for Extension of Time.
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| 03/18/2020 | Call received | |
Call received from counsel regarding status of Motion for Extension of Time.
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| 03/17/2020 | Electronic communication sent to Party | |
Email sent to counsel for real parties in interest regarding Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits.
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| 03/17/2020 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed | |
Opposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Relator's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas-New Mexico Power Company.
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| 03/09/2020 | Phone call from Clerk's Office | |
Call made to counsel for real parties in interest regarding response brief on the merits.
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| 03/09/2020 | Brief on the Merits | |
Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of David Breish, et al.
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| 02/18/2020 | Brief on the Merits | |
Relator's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas New Mexico Power Company.
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| 01/17/2020 | Brief on the Merits Ordered | |
Brief on the merits requested: Relator's brief due no later than February 18, 2020; Response brief due March 9, 2020; Reply brief due March 24, 2020.
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| 01/15/2020 | Call received | |
Call received from counsel for relator regarding status of case.
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