Supreme Court

Case: 19-1045    
19-1045
11/25/2019
Petition for Review originally filed as 53.7(f)
THE STATE OF TEXAS; TEXAS GENERAL LAND OFFICE; AND GEORGE P. BUSH, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS TEXAS LAND COMMISSIONER 
SIGNAL DRILLING, LLC; JATEN OIL COMPANY; AND RIPARIA, LC 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
11/13/2020Reply BriefPetitioner Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of the State of Texas, et al.
10/01/2020Brief on the MeritsRespondent Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Signal Drilling, LLC.
09/30/2020Brief on the MeritsRespondent Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Jaten Oil Company and Riparia, L.C.
08/12/2020Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of the State of Texas, et al.
04/27/2020Reply to ResponsePetitioner Reply in support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of the State of Texas, et al.
04/20/2020Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Signal Drilling, LLC.
03/30/2020Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Jaten Oil Company, et al.
01/13/2020Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of State of Texas, et al.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/11/2020Petition for Review disposedDenied
11/25/2019Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review granted. Petition for Review due January 15, 2020.
11/25/2019Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of the State of Texas, et al.
11/25/2019Court reporter/recorder's record 
11/25/2019Clerk's Record 
11/25/2019Court reporter/recorder's record 
11/13/2020Reply Brief  Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of the State of Texas, et al.
10/23/2020Motion to withdraw disposed ofFiling granted Motion to Withdraw Jason LaFond as counsel granted.
10/19/2020Motion to Withdraw Filed  Motion to Withdraw and Substitute Counsel filed on behalf of the State of Texas.
10/14/2020Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits is granted. Reply Brief is due November 16, 2020. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
10/14/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of the State of Texas, et al.
10/01/2020Brief on the Merits  Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Signal Drilling, LLC.
09/30/2020Brief on the Merits  Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Jaten Oil Company and Riparia, L.C.
08/26/2020Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits granted. Response Brief due October 1, 2020. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
08/26/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Signal Drilling, LLC.
08/26/2020Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondents' Brief on the Merits granted. Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored. Respondents' brief is due no later than October 1, 2020.
08/25/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondents' Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Jaten Oil Company, et al.
08/12/2020Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of the State of Texas, et al.
07/10/2020Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits is granted. Brief on the Merits is due on August, 12 2020. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Response Brief is due on September 1, 2020. Reply Brief is due on September 16, 2020.
07/10/2020Motion 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 The State of Texas, et al.  
06/12/2020Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the Merits requested:  Petitioner's brief due no later than July 13, 2020; Response brief due August 3, 2020; Reply brief due August 18, 2020.
04/27/2020Reply to Response  Reply in support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of the State of Texas, et al.
04/20/2020Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Signal Drilling, LLC.
03/30/2020Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Jaten Oil Company, et al.
03/30/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Unopposed First Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review granted. Response due April 20, 2020. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored.
03/30/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed First Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Signal Drilling, LLC.
02/28/2020Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for review due no later than March 30, 2020.
01/28/2020Case forwarded to Court 
01/22/2020Response Waiver filed  Response Waiver filed on behalf of Signal Drilling, LLC.
01/21/2021Notice sent to Court of Appeals 
01/17/2020Response Waiver filed  Response Waiver filed on behalf of Jaten Oil Company and Riparia, LC.
01/13/2020Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of State of Texas, et al.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
01/21/2021Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Riparia, LCRespondentMr. Joe W. Hayes
Mr. John T. Smithee
Jaten Oil CompanyRespondentMr. Joe W. Hayes
Mr. John T. Smithee
Bush, George P.PetitionerMr. Kenneth C. Cross
Atty. Gen. W. Kenneth Paxton Jr.
Mr. Kyle D. Hawkins
Mr. Jason R. LaFond
Mr. Marc Alan Barenblat
Mr. Jeffrey C. Mateer
Mr. Ryan L. Bangert
Hayner, PaulOther interested party  
New-Tex Operating II, LLCOther interested party Mr. Stewart R. Werner
Brown, Sandra Other interested party Sandra Brown
Green Bank, N.A.Other interested party  
Haymaker Oil and Gas, LLCOther interested party Mr. Stewart R. Werner
NTP General II, LLCOther interested party Mr. Stewart R. Werner
Signal Drilling, LLCRespondentMr. Kyle Bear
Mr. William L. Sessions
New-Tex Petroleum II, LPOther interested party Mr. Stewart R. Werner
Ponderosa-State Energy, LLCOther interested party Mr. S. Leon Mitchell
The Texas General Land OfficePetitionerMr. Bill Davis
Mr. Brent Webster
Mr. Ryan L. Bangert
Atty. Gen. W. Kenneth Paxton Jr.
Mr. Kenneth C. Cross
Mr. Marc Alan Barenblat
Mr. Jeffrey C. Mateer
Mr. Kyle D. Hawkins
Cannon, MichaelOther interested party Mr. Kenneth Scates
Texas Department of Family and Protective ServicesPetitionerMr. Kenneth C. Cross
Mr. Bill Davis
Mr. Ryan L. Bangert
Atty. Gen. W. Kenneth Paxton Jr.
Mr. Marc Alan Barenblat
Mr. Jeffrey C. Mateer
Mr. Kyle D. Hawkins
Mr. Brent Webster
Ponderosa TX Operating, LLC a/k/a Ponderosa Operating, LLCOther interested party Mr. S. Leon Mitchell
Kelley, JosephOther interested party Mr. Stewart R. Werner
DND Oil, Inc.Other interested party Mr. S. Leon Mitchell
New-Tex Operating, LLCOther interested party Mr. Stewart R. Werner
Kelley, BeauOther interested party Mr. Stewart R. Werner
Court of Appeals Information:
Affirmed  
___ SW3d ___, 10-30-19 
7th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Per Curiam 
Trial Court Information
84th District Court 
Hutchinson 
Honorable William D. Smith 
41971