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| 06/16/2023 | Mandate issued | |
Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
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| 05/05/2023 | Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record | Issued |
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| 05/05/2023 | Dissenting opinion issued. | Issued |
Justice Huddle filed a dissenting opinion, in which Chief Justice Hecht and Justice Bland joined.
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| 05/05/2023 | Opinion issued | Court of Appeals' judgment reversed; cause remanded to trial court |
The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to the trial court. Justice Devine delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Justice Lehrmann, Justice Boyd, Justice Busby, Chief Justice Sudderth*, and Justice Tijerina* joined. (Justice Blacklock and Justice Young not participating)
*The Honorable Bonnie Sudderth, Chief Justice of the Court of Appeals for the Second District of Texas, sitting for Justice Blacklock by commission of the Honorable Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas, pursuant to section 22.005 of the Texas Government Code.
*The Honorable Jaime E. Tijerina, Justice of the Court of Appeals for the Thirteenth District of Texas, sitting for Justice Young by commission of the Honorable Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas, pursuant to section 22.005 of
the Texas Government Code."
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| 02/21/2023 | Oral argument | |
Argued on behalf of Petitioner by Judd E. Stone II; Argued on behalf of Respondents by Jeffrey B. Wall
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| 01/13/2023 | Submission reset | Case set for oral argument |
These cases have been reset for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., February 21, 2023. Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes Chief Justice Sudderth and Justice Tijerina sitting by commission pursuant to Section 22.005 of the Texas Government Code. (Justice Blacklock and Justice Young not participating)
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| 01/07/2023 | Oral Argument Postponed | |
Postponed per Unopposed Motion to Postpone filed this day.
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| 01/07/2023 | Motion to postpone submission date disposed | Filing granted |
Unopposed Motion to Postpone Argument granted. The oral argument in this cause is postponed and will be rescheduled with date and time to be determined later. (Justice Blacklock and Justice Young not participating)
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| 01/07/2023 | Motion to postpone submission date filed | |
Unopposed Motion to Postpone Argument filed on behalf of The State of Texas
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| 01/06/2023 | Submission Schedule | |
Oral Argument postponed via motion on January 7, 2023.
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| 12/09/2022 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Oral Argument Submission Form filed on behalf of Audi Aktiengesellschaft. Oral Argument will be presented by Jeffrey B. Wall from Sullivan & Cromwell LLP from Washington, D.C.
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| 12/07/2022 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Oral Argument Submission Form filed on behalf of the State of Texas. Oral Argument will be presented by Judd E. Stone II, Solicitor General, Office of the Attorney General, Austin, Texas.
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| 11/21/2022 | Call received | |
Call received regarding due date for Oral Argument Submission Form.
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| 11/18/2022 | Submission reset | Case set for oral argument |
These cases have been reset and consolidated for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., January 9, 2023. Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes (Justice Blacklock and Justice Young not participating)
(11/18/2022 3:48:40 PM) 210130_210133pc.pdf
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| 11/18/2022 | Per Curiam Opinion | Issued |
The Court denies Respondents’ requests to withdraw the Chief Justice’s certification letter and to dismiss the petitions as improvidently granted. Per Curiam Opinion
(Chief Justice Sudderth and Justice Tijerina sitting by commission pursuant to Section 22.005 of the Texas Government Code) (Justice Blacklock and Justice Young not participating)
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| 11/18/2022 | cause reinstated to active docket | |
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| 11/18/2022 | Abatement Order Lifted | |
Abatement order issued June 24, 2022 is lifted.
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| 09/15/2022 | Letter Filed | |
Letter filed on behalf of Audi Aktiengesellschaft.
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| 08/25/2022 | Letter Filed | |
Governor Abbott letter to Secretary Scott appointing Justices to case.
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| 08/24/2022 | Electronic communication sent to Party | |
Second email sent to publishers regarding request to publish court of appeals opinion in S.W. Rptr.
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| 07/27/2022 | Motion to withdraw disposed of | Filing granted |
Motion to Withdraw and Substitute Counsel is granted.
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| 07/27/2022 | Motion to Withdraw Filed | |
Unopposed Motion to Withdraw and Substitute Counsel filed on behalf of the State of Texas.
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| 07/13/2022 | Letter Filed | |
Letter filed on behalf of Audi Aktiengesellschaft.
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| 07/11/2022 | Call received | |
Call received from counsel for Respondent.
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| 07/11/2022 | Letter Filed | |
Letter filed on behalf of the State of Texas.
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| 06/29/2022 | Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response | |
Requested response to letter efiled on June 29, 2022. Response due no later than Monday, July 11, 2022.
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| 06/29/2022 | Letter Filed | |
Letter filed on behalf of Audi Aktiengesellschaft.
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| 06/24/2022 | Letter sent to parties from Supreme Court - See Remarks | |
Letter from Chief Justice Hecht to Governor Abbott requesting that he
commission two persons with the qualifications prescribed for Justices of the Supreme Court.
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| 06/24/2022 | Petition for Review disposed | Matter in Supreme Court of Texas Abated |
This cause is removed from the Court's active docket until further order of this Court.
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| 02/25/2022 | Post submission brief filed | |
Post-Submission Letter filed on behalf of Audi Aktiengesellschaft.
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| 02/22/2022 | Oral argument | |
Argued on behalf of Petitioner by Lisa A. Bennett; Argued on behalf of Respondent by Jeffrey B. Wall (Justice Blacklock not participating)
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| 02/16/2022 | Submission Schedule | |
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| 02/14/2022 | Letter sent to parties from Supreme Court - See Remarks | |
Additional information sent to parties regarding upcoming in-person oral arguments.
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| 02/08/2022 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Petitioner's Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of the State of Texas. Oral Argument will be presented by Lisa A. Bennett of the Office of the Attorney General of Texas, of Austin, Texas.
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| 02/04/2022 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Respondent's Oral Argument Submission Form filed on behalf of Audi Aktiengesellschaft. Oral Argument will be presented by Jeffrey B. Wall of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP of Washington, D.C.
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| 02/04/2022 | Pro hac vice motion disposed | Filing granted |
Motion of Resident Attorney in Support of Jeffrey B. Wall's Admission Pro Hac Vice is granted.
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| 02/04/2022 | Pro hac vice motion disposed | Filing granted |
Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Jeffrey B. Wall is granted.
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| 02/04/2022 | Pro hac vice motion filed | |
Motion of Resident Attorney Richard A. Sayles in Support of Jeffrey B. Wall's Admission Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of Audi Aktiengesellschaft.
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| 02/04/2022 | Pro hac vice motion filed | |
Motion for Admission for Jeffrey B. Wall filed on behalf of Audi Aktiengesellschaft.
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| 01/28/2022 | Electronic communication sent to Party | |
Email sent to publishers requesting they publish the court of appeals opinion in S.W. Rptr.
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| 01/28/2022 | Case set for oral argument | Case set for oral argument |
~Consolidate for oral argument with 21-0130~ This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., February 22, 2022. Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes (Justice Blacklock not participating)
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| 01/28/2022 | Petition for Review disposed | Filing granted |
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| 01/28/2022 | Petition for Review granted | |
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| 12/16/2021 | Letter Filed | |
Response letter to additional citations filed on behalf of the State of Texas.
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| 12/07/2021 | Additional citations received. | |
Letter Filed on behalf of Audi Aktiengesellschaft.
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| 11/22/2021 | Reply Brief | |
Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of the State of Texas.
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| 10/15/2021 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted |
Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits is granted. Reply Brief is due on November 22, 2021. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
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| 10/15/2021 | Motion 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.
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| 10/11/2021 | Notice from Counsel of a change in address | |
Notice of Change of Address filed on behalf of Audi Aktiengesellschaft.
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| 10/07/2021 | Brief on the Merits | |
Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Audi Aktiengesellschaft.
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| 08/26/2021 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondent's Brief on the Merits granted. Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored. Respondent's brief is due no later than October 7, 2021; and Reply brief is due October 22, 2021.
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| 08/25/2021 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed | |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Audi Aktiengesellschaft.
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| 08/18/2021 | Brief on the Merits | |
Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of the State of Texas.
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| 07/15/2021 | Motion to Consolidate disposed | Filing granted |
Unopposed Motion for Consolidation of Related Appeals granted
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| 07/08/2021 | 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 due August 18, 2021. Response Brief filed on behalf of September 7, 2021. Reply Brief due September 22, 2021. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
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| 07/07/2021 | 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 the State of Texas.
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| 07/07/2021 | Motion to Consolidate filed | |
Motion to Consolidate filed on behalf of Audi Aktiengesellschaft.
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| 06/18/2021 | Brief on the Merits Ordered | |
Brief on the merits requested: Petitioner's brief due no later than July 19, 2021; Response brief due August 9, 2021; Reply brief due August 24, 2021.
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| 06/10/2021 | Call received | |
Call received from counsel for petitioner regarding filing.
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| 06/09/2021 | Reply to Response | |
Reply in support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of the State of Texas.
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| 05/19/2021 | MET to file reply disposed of | Filing granted |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Reply is due June 9, 2021.
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| 05/19/2021 | Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed | |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply in support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of the State of Texas.
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| 05/10/2021 | Response to Petition | |
Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Audi Aktiengesellschaft.
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| 05/07/2021 | Pro hac vice motion disposed | Filing granted |
Motion of Resident Attorney in support of William B. Monahan's Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for is granted.
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| 05/07/2021 | Pro hac vice motion disposed | Filing granted |
Motion of Resident Attorney in support of Michael H. Steinberg's Admission Pro Hac Vice is granted.
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| 05/07/2021 | Pro hac vice motion disposed | Filing granted |
Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Michael H. Steinberg is granted.
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| 05/07/2021 | Pro hac vice motion filed | |
Motion of Resident Attorney Richard A. Sayles in support of Michael H. Steinberg's Admission Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of Audi Aktiengesellschaft.
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| 05/07/2021 | Pro hac vice motion disposed | Filing granted |
Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for William B. Monahan is granted.
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| 05/07/2021 | Pro hac vice motion filed | |
Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Michael H. Steinberg filed on behalf of Audi Aktiengesellschaft.
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| 05/07/2021 | Pro hac vice motion disposed | Filing granted |
Motion of Resident Attorney in support of Robert J. Giuffra, Jr.'s Admission Pro Hac Vice is granted.
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| 05/07/2021 | Pro hac vice motion disposed | Filing granted |
Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Robert J. Giuffra, Jr. is granted.
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| 05/07/2021 | Pro hac vice motion filed | |
Motion of Resident Attorney Richard A. Sayles in support of William B. Monahan’s Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of Audi Aktiengesellschaft.
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| 05/07/2021 | Pro hac vice motion filed | |
Motion of Resident Attorney Richard A. Sayles in support of Robert J. Giuffra, Jr.'s Admission Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of Audi Aktiengesellschaft.
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| 05/07/2021 | Pro hac vice motion filed | |
Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Robert J. Giuffra, Jr. filed on behalf of Audi Aktiengesellschaft.
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| 05/07/2021 | Pro hac vice motion filed | |
Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for William B. Monahan filed on behalf of Audi Aktiengesellschaft.
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| 04/09/2021 | Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response | |
Requested response to petition for review due no later than May 10, 2021.
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| 03/09/2021 | Case forwarded to Court | |
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| 03/03/2021 | Response Waiver filed | |
Response Waiver filed on behalf of Audi Aktiengesellschaft.
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| 02/05/2021 | Petition for Review | |
Petition for Review filed on behalf of the State of Texas.
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| 02/05/2021 | Clerk's Record | |
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| 02/05/2021 | Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record | |
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| 02/05/2021 | Court reporter/recorder's record | |
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