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| 12/11/2020 | Brief on the Merits Ordered | |
Brief on the merits requested: Petitioner's brief due no later than January 11, 2021; Response brief due February 1, 2021; Reply brief due February 16, 2021.
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| 12/01/2021 | Oral argument | |
Argued on behalf of petitioner by Thomas Michel; Argued on behalf of respondent by Joe Greenhill
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| 11/30/2021 | Exhibits in case/cause filed | |
Oral Argument Exhibits filed on behalf of M.B.
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| 11/25/2020 | Reply to Response | |
Reply to Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of S.C.
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| 11/24/2021 | Submission Schedule | |
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| 11/22/2021 | Letter sent to parties from Supreme Court - See Remarks | |
Additional information sent to parties regarding upcoming in-person oral arguments.
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| 11/11/2021 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Oral Argument Submission Form received on behalf of M.B. Oral Argument will be presented by Joe Greenhill of Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP from Fort Worth, Texas.
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| 10/28/2020 | Response to Petition | |
Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of M.B.
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| 09/11/2020 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed | Filing granted |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review is granted. Response to Petition for Review is due October 28, 2020. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
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| 09/11/2020 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Response | |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of M.B.
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| 09/07/2021 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Oral Argument Submission Form received on behalf of S.C. Oral Argument will be presented by Thomas Michel of Griffith, Jay & Michel, LLP. from Fort Worth, Texas.
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| 09/03/2021 | Case set for oral argument | Case set for oral argument |
This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., December 1, 2021. Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
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| 09/03/2021 | Petition for Review disposed | Filing granted |
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| 09/03/2021 | Petition for Review granted | |
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| 08/29/2022 | Mandate issued | |
Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
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| 08/28/2020 | Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response | |
Requested response to petition for review due no later than September 28, 2020.
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| 07/28/2020 | Case forwarded to Court | |
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| 07/22/2020 | Response Waiver filed | |
Response Waiver filed on behalf of M.B.
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| 07/21/2020 | Clerk's Record | |
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| 07/21/2020 | Clerk's Record | |
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| 07/21/2020 | Court reporter/recorder's record | |
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| 07/20/2020 | Petition for Review | |
Petition for Review filed on behalf of S.C.
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| 06/23/2022 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed | Filing granted |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing is granted. Motion for Rehearing is due August 4, 2022. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
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| 06/23/2022 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing | |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of S.C.
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| 06/17/2022 | Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record | Issued |
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| 06/17/2022 | Dissenting opinion issued. | Issued |
Justice Bland filed a dissenting opinion, in which Justice Boyd and Justice Busby joined.
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| 06/17/2022 | Opinion issued | Court of Appeals' judgment affirmed/remanded to trial court |
The Court affirms the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to the trial court. Justice Young delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Hecht, Justice Lehrmann, Justice Devine, Justice Blacklock, and Justice Huddle joined. (6/17/2022 10:56:45 AM) 200552d.pdf, 200552.pdf, 20-0552.jmt.pdf
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| 05/19/2022 | Letter Filed | |
Letter filed in response to Amicus Letter filed on behalf of M.B.
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| 05/19/2022 | Amicus Curiae Letter Received | |
Amicus Letter received on behalf of Mr. Donald Cruse.
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| 04/23/2021 | Reply Brief | |
Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of S.C.
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| 04/16/2021 | 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, 2021. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
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| 04/15/2021 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed | |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of S.C.
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| 04/02/2021 | Call received | |
Call received from counsel for Petitioner regarding Reply Brief on the Merits.
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| 04/01/2021 | Brief on the Merits | |
Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of M.B.
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| 02/23/2021 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits granted. Response Brief due April 1, 2021. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored. Reply Brief due April 16, 2021.
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| 02/23/2021 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed | |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of M.B.
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| 02/10/2021 | Brief on the Merits | |
Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of S.C.
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| 01/07/2021 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits granted. Petitioner's Brief on the Merits due February 10, 2021. Response Brief due March 2, 2021. Reply Brief due March 17, 2021. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
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| 01/07/2021 | Motion 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 S.C.
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