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| 12/10/2019 | Post submission brief filed | |
Appellant's Post-Submission Letter Brief filed on behalf of Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp.
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| 12/09/2019 | Post submission brief filed | |
Post-Submission Letter Brief filed on behalf of Sylvia Zepeda.
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| 12/04/2019 | Oral argument | |
Argued on behalf of appellant by W. Scott Hastings; Argued on behalf of appellee by Constance H. Pfeiffer
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| 12/03/2019 | Exhibits in case/cause filed | |
Appellee's Oral Argument Exhibits filed on behalf of Sylvia Zepeda.
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| 12/02/2019 | Submission Schedule | |
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| 11/27/2019 | Call received | |
Call received inquiring about the order for December Oral Arguments.
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| 11/25/2019 | Amicus Curiae Letter Received | |
Amicus Curiae Letter of Texas Family Council Project submitted by Molly Rogers of Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc. of Austin, Texas.
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| 11/13/2019 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Amicus Curiae Brief of Independent Bankers Association of Texas, Texas Bankers Association, Texas Mortgage Bankers Association and Cornerstone Credit Union League submitted by Karen Neeley of the Independent Bankers Association of Texas.
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| 11/12/2019 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of Sylvia Zepeda. Oral Argument will be presented by Constance H. Pfeiffer of Beck Redden, LLP in Houston, Texas.
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| 11/12/2019 | Amicus Curiae Letter Received | |
Amicus Curiae Letter Brief of Texas Land Title Association submitted by Aaron Day of Texas Land Title Association.
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| 11/11/2019 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of Petitioner, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation. Oral Argument will be presented by W. Scott Hastings of Locke Lord LLP of Dallas, Texas.
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| 10/29/2019 | Reply Brief | |
Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation.
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| 10/14/2019 | Brief on the Merits | |
Appellee's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Sylvia Zepeda.
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| 10/10/2019 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Amicus Curiae Brief of the Federal National Mortgage Association filed by Ken Carroll.
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| 09/23/2019 | Brief on the Merits | |
Appellant's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation.
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| 08/30/2019 | Letter sent to parties from Supreme Court - See Remarks | |
Letter sent to parties regarding corrected style per call received on this date.
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| 08/23/2019 | Brief on the Merits Ordered | |
Brief on the merits requested: Appellant brief due no later than September 23, 2019; Appellee brief due October 14, 2019; Reply brief due October 29, 2019.
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| 08/23/2019 | Case set for oral argument | Case set for oral argument |
This cause has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., December 4, 2019. Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
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| 08/23/2019 | Certified Question accepted | |
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| 08/23/2019 | Certified Question disposed | Certified Question accepted |
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| 08/20/2019 | Record Received (See Remarks) | |
Electronic Record filed by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (Docket Sheet, Pleadings 1-2; Transcript, Appellant and Appellee briefs)
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| 08/15/2019 | Notice requesting filing fee | |
Filing fee request sent to both parties.
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| 08/15/2019 | Electronic communication sent to Party | |
Email sent to U.S. Clerk's Office requesting complete record stating, "Pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 58.4, please provide all or part of the record regarding No. 18-20336, Zepeda v. Fed. Home Loan Mortgage Corp. Please note that if the record is too large to email, you can send a flash drive or use a web service like OneDrive or Google Drive to transmit the record."
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| 08/15/2019 | Certified Question filed | |
Certified Question filed by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
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| 08/04/2020 | Case Stored | |
e-stored
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| 04/24/2020 | Opinion issued | Certified question answered by the Court |
The Court answers the question certified by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Chief Justice Hecht delivered the opinion of the Court. (4/24/2020 2:11:59 PM) 190712.pdf
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