Supreme Court

Case: 20-0498    
20-0498
06/19/2020
APPEAL REGARDING ATTORNEY DISCIPLINARY ACTION
ROBERT AARON MARKLE 
COMMISSION FOR LAWYER DISCIPLINE OF THE STATE BAR OF TEXAS 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
10/02/2020Notice of Appeal filedAppellant in case Second Notice of Appeal filed on behalf of Aaron Markle.
06/19/2020Disciplinary Appeal filedAppellant in case Notice of Appeal filed on behalf of Robert Aaron Markle.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
10/23/2020Notice of Appearance  Notice of Appearance and Designation of New Lead Counsel filed on behalf of the Commission for Lawyer Discipline.
10/09/2020Case Record Filed  
10/09/2020Disciplinary Appeal Reinstated 
10/09/2020Abatement Order Lifted  Abatement order issued July 23, 2020 is lifted. Case is reinstated.
10/08/2020Notice of Appearance  Notice of Appearance filed on behalf of the Commission for Lawyer Discipline.
10/02/2020Notice of Appeal filed  Second Notice of Appeal filed on behalf of Aaron Markle.
07/23/2020Order of the Court IssuedMatter in Supreme Court of Texas Abated Pursuant to the Order Reinstating Appeals, filed July 2, 2020, this case is ABATED.
This case is removed from the Court's active docket until September 21, 2020, by
which time the parties must file either a status report or a motion to dismiss.
07/23/2020Disciplinary Appeal disposedMatter in Supreme Court of Texas Abated
07/02/2020Order from Lower Court filed  BODA Order Reinstating Appeal
06/19/2020Affidavit of Inability to Pay Court Costs  Affidavit of Inability to Pay filed on behalf of Robert Aaron Markle.
06/19/2020Disciplinary Appeal filed  Notice of Appeal filed on behalf of Robert Aaron Markle.
04/12/2021Case Stored  e-stored
03/05/2021Disciplinary Appeal disposedDismissed See TEX. R. APP. P. 38.8(a)
02/01/2021Letter sent to parties from Supreme Court - See Remarks  Letter sent stating: "The Supreme Court of Texas filed your Notice of Appeal on June 19, 2020 in the above-referenced case. Pursuant to the Internal Procedural Rules of the Board of Disciplinary Appeals 7.06, “Appellant’s brief must be filed within thirty (30) days after the later of the date on which the clerk’s record or the reporter’s record was timely filed.” The clerk’s record was filed October 9, 2020. According to our records, the appellant’s brief has not been filed with this Court. If the appellant’s brief is not filed in our office on or before March 3, 2021, the appeal may be dismissed.
01/29/2021Phone call from Clerk's Office  Call made to appellant regarding status of brief on the merits.
01/13/2021Phone call from Clerk's Office  Call made to appellant regarding status on brief on the merits.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
04/12/2021Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Markle, Robert AaronAppellantRobert Markle
Commission for Lawyer DisciplineAppelleeMr. Royce Lemoine
Mr. Matthew J. Greer
Ms. Seana B. Willing
Honorable Douglas S. Lang
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