Supreme Court

Case: 19-1102    
19-1102
12/17/2019
Petition for Review originally filed as 53.7(f)
ALEX E. JONES; INFOWARS, LLC; AND FREE SPEECH SYSTEMS, LLC 
LEONARD POZNER AND VERONIQUE DE LA ROSA 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
03/10/2021Motion for RehearingRehearing filed in Petition for Review Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Alex E. Jones, et al.
08/17/2020Reply BriefPetitioner Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Alex E. Jones, et al.
07/23/2020Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief of Constitutional and Media Law Professors submitted on behalf of Chance McMillan of Houston, Texas.
07/20/2020Brief on the MeritsRespondent Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Leonard Pozner, et al.
06/03/2020Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Alex E. Jones, et al.
03/27/2020Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Leonard Pozner, et al.
01/31/2020Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of Alex E. Jones, et al.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/17/2019Motion 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 21, 2020.
12/17/2019Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Alex Jones, et al.
12/17/2019Court reporter/recorder's record 
12/17/2019Clerk's Record 
08/17/2020Reply Brief  Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Alex E. Jones, et al.
08/17/2020Call received  Call received from counsel for Petitioner regarding the word limit for a Reply Brief.
07/29/2020Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits granted. Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored. Reply brief is due no later than August 17, 2020.
07/28/2020Motion 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 Alex E. Jones, et al.
07/23/2020Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief of Constitutional and Media Law Professors submitted on behalf of Chance McMillan of Houston, Texas.
07/21/2020Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to counsel for petitioner regarding the sending of corrected notices.
07/21/2020Corrected Notice sent to all counsel  Corrected Notice granting Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits.
07/20/2020Electronic communication received from Party  Email received from counsel for petitioner regarding correction to notices.
07/20/2020Electronic communication sent to Party  Copy of Notice granting extension of time to file Response Brief on the Merits sent to counsel for petitioners.
07/20/2020Brief on the Merits  Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Leonard Pozner, et al.
06/12/2020Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits granted. Response Brief due July 23, 2020. Reply Brief due August 7, 2020. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
06/10/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondent’s Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Leonard Pozen, et al.
06/03/2020Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Alex E. Jones, et al.
04/28/2020Call received  Call received from counsel for petitioner regarding status of motion for extension of time.
04/28/2020Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitoner's Brief on the Merits granted. Petitioner's Brief due June 3, 2020. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored. Response Brief due June 23, 2020. Reply Brief due July 8, 2020.
04/24/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Opposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Alex E. Jones, et al.
04/16/2021Notice sent to Court of Appeals 
04/16/2021Motion for Rehearing - DisposedDenied
04/03/2020Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested:  Petitioner's brief due no later than May 4, 2020; Response brief due May 26, 2020; Reply brief due June 10, 2020.
03/27/2020Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Leonard Pozner, et al.
03/16/2021Case forwarded to Court 
03/10/2021Motion for Rehearing  Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Alex E. Jones, et al.
03/06/2020Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for review due no later than April 6, 2020.
02/24/2021Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Marc J. Randazza granted.
02/24/2021Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion in support of Admission Pro Hac Vice of Marc J. Randazza granted.
02/24/2021Response to Motion filed  Response to Motions for Admission Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of Leonard Pozner, et al.
02/23/2021Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks.Denied Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Pro Hac Vice Motions denied.
02/23/2021Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Pro Hac Vice Motions filed on behalf of Leonard Pozner, et al.
02/22/2021Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to counsel for Respondents to see if Responses will be filed to the Motions for Admission Pro Hac Vice.
02/19/2021Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposedFiling granted Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing granted. No further extensions of time will be considered. Motion for Rehearing is due no later than March 10, 2021.
02/18/2021Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Alex E. Jones, et al.
02/18/2021Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion of Resident Attorney, Bradley J. Reeves, in support of Marc J. Randazza's Admission Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of Alex E. Jones, et al.
02/18/2021Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Marc J. Randazza filed on behalf of Alex E. Jones, et al.
02/18/2021Designation of Lead Counsel   Notice of Appearance and Designation of Lead Counsel filed on behalf of Alex E. Jones, et al.
02/12/2020Case Record Filed   Video Exhibit B-47 of the Clerk's Record filed.
02/10/2020Phone call from Clerk's Office  Call made to 3rd Court of Appeals regarding video exhibit from the record.
02/04/2020Call received  Call received from Petitioner to confirm Petition document integrity.
02/04/2020Case forwarded to Court 
02/03/2020Response Waiver filed  Response Waiver filed on behalf of Leonard Pozner, et al.
02/02/2021Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing is granted. Motion for Rehearing is due February 23, 2021. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
02/01/2021Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Alex E. Jones, et al.
01/31/2020Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of Alex E. Jones, et al.
01/22/2021Opinion dissenting to denial of petition  Justice Devine and Justice Blacklock note their dissent to the Court’s denial of the petition for review.
01/22/2021Petition for Review disposedDenied
01/17/2020Designation of Lead Counsel   Notice of Designation of David J. Sacks as Lead Counsel filed on behalf of Alex E. Jones, et al.
01/16/2020Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review granted.  Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored.  Petition for Review is due no later than January 31, 2019.
01/15/2020Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Alex E. Jones, et al.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
04/16/2021Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
De La Rosa, VeroniqueRespondentMr. William Ogden
Mr. Mark Bankston
Free Speech Systems, LLCPetitionerMr. Michael L.R. Burnett
Mr. Thomas W. Jefferies
Mr. David J. Sacks
Mr. Bradley J. Reeves  
Mr. Marc J. Randazza
Infowars, LLCPetitionerMr. Bradley J. Reeves  
Mr. David J. Sacks
Mr. Thomas W. Jefferies
Mr. Michael L.R. Burnett
Mr. Marc J. Randazza
Jones, Alex E.PetitionerMr. Marc J. Randazza
Mr. Bradley J. Reeves  
Mr. Thomas W. Jefferies
Mr. Michael L.R. Burnett
Mr. David J. Sacks
Pozner, LeonardRespondentMr. William Ogden
Mr. Mark Bankston
Constitutional and Media Law ProfessorsAmicus CuriaeMr. Chance McMillan  
Court of Appeals Information:
Affirmed  
___ SW3d ___, 11-05-19 
3rd Court of Appeals 
Honorable Gisela Triana 
Trial Court Information
345th District Court 
Travis 
Honorable Scott H. Jenkins 
D-1-GN-18-001842