Supreme Court

Case: 22-0733    
22-0733
08/29/2022
Petition for Review/Cause under Rule 53.1
RIVER PLANTATION COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION 
RIVER PLANTATION PROPERTIES, LLC AND PREISLER GOLF PROPERTIES, LLC 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
08/30/2024Motion for RehearingPetitioner's motion for rehearing of cause filed Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of River Plantation Community Improvement Association.
03/15/2024Exhibits in case/cause filedPetitioner Oral Argument Exhibits filed on behalf of River Plantation Community Improvement Association.
12/21/2023Reply BriefPetitioner Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of River Plantation Community Improvement Association.
11/06/2023Brief on the MeritsRespondent Respondents' Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of River Plantation Properties LLC, et al.
09/15/2023Amended Brief filedPetitioner Amended Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of River Plantation Community Improvement Association.
09/15/2023Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of River Plantation Community Improvement Association.
06/02/2023Amicus Curiae Letter ReceivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Letter filed on behalf of Allen Owen from Missouri City, Texas.
05/31/2023Reply to Response to Petition filed Petitioner Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of River Plantation Community Improvement Association.
05/25/2023Amicus Curiae Letter ReceivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Letter received from Dr. John L. Crompton from College Station, Texas.
05/12/2023Amicus Curiae Letter ReceivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Letter filed on behalf of Carlyn W. Bluis from Trinity, Texas.
05/09/2023Amicus Curiae Letter ReceivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Letter filed on behalf of Julie Marinucci from Houston, Texas.
03/20/2023Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of River Plantation Properties LLC, et al.
11/18/2022Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of River Plantation Community Improvement Association.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/21/2023Reply Brief  Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of River Plantation Community Improvement Association.
12/20/2022Case forwarded to Court 
11/22/2023Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted 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 December 21, 2023.
11/22/2022Response Waiver filed  Response Waiver filed on behalf of River Plantation Properties, LLC.
11/21/2023Electronic communication received from Party  Respondents will not file a written response to opposed motion for extension of time to file reply brief on the merits.
11/21/2023Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to respondents to determine if they will file a written response in opposition to motion for extension of time to file reply brief on the merits.
11/20/2023Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Opposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of River Plantation Community Improvement Association.
11/18/2022Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of River Plantation Community Improvement Association.
11/06/2023Brief on the Merits  Respondents' Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of River Plantation Properties LLC, et al.
10/28/2022Third Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Third Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review is granted. Petition for Review is due no later than November 28, 2022. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will not be considered.
10/28/2022Third Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Unopposed Third Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of River Plantation Community Improvement Association, et al.
10/23/2024Mandate issued  Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
10/18/2024Motion for Rehearing - DisposedDenied
09/29/2023Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits is granted. Response Brief is due November 6, 2023. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Reply Brief is due November 21, 2023.
09/29/2023Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Preisler Golf Properties LLC.
09/29/2022Second 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 October 28, 2022.
09/28/2022Second 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 River Plantation Community Improvement Association.
09/15/2023Amended Brief filed  Amended Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of River Plantation Community Improvement Association.
09/15/2023Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of River Plantation Community Improvement Association.
08/30/2024Case forwarded to Court 
08/30/2024Motion for Rehearing  Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of River Plantation Community Improvement Association.
08/29/2022Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review is granted. Petition for Review is due no later than September 28, 2022.
08/29/2022Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of River Plantation Community Improvement Association, et al.
08/29/2022Court reporter/recorder's record 
08/29/2022Clerk's Record 
08/29/2022Clerk's Record 
08/29/2022Clerk's Record 
08/29/2022Court reporter/recorder's record 
08/16/2023Motion 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 is due September 15, 2023. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will not be considered. Respondent's Brief on the Merits is due October 5, 2023. Reply Brief is due October 20, 2023.
08/16/2023Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of River Plantation Community Improvement Association.
07/31/2024Motion 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 August 30, 2024.
07/31/2024Electronic communication received from Party  Respondents are opposed to second motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing; however, a written response will not be filed.
07/31/2024Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to respondents to determine if they will file a written response in opposition to the second motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing.
07/30/2024Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of River Plantation Community Improvement Association.
07/17/2023Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits granted. Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored.  Petitioner's brief is due no later than August 16. 2023; Respondent's brief is due September 5, 2023; and Reply brief is due September 20, 2023.
07/17/2023Motion 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 River Plantation Community Improvement Association.
07/15/2024Designation of Lead Counsel   Petitioner's Rule 6.1 Notice of Change in Firm Affiliation of Lead Counsel and Request for Updated Service Under Rule 9.5 filed on behalf of River Plantation Community Improvement Association.
07/01/2024Motion 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 July 31, 2024. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
06/28/2024Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to counsel to determine whether a response to the Motion for Extension of Time will be filed.
06/28/2024Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of River Plantation Community Improvement Association.
06/16/2023Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested: Petitioner's brief due no later than July 17, 2023; Response brief due August 7, 2023; Reply brief due August 22, 2023.
06/14/2024Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
06/14/2024Opinion issuedCourt of appeals' judgment affirmed The Court affirms the court of appeals' judgment.  Justice Lehrmann delivered the opinion of the Court.
(6/14/2024 11:34:44 AM) 220733.pdf, 22-0733.jmt.pdf
06/02/2023Amicus Curiae Letter Received  Amicus Curiae Letter filed on behalf of Allen Owen from Missouri City, Texas.
06/01/2023Call received  Call from Counsel for Petitioner inquiring about the font used in the Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed.
05/31/2023Reply to Response to Petition filed   Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of River Plantation Community Improvement Association.
05/25/2023Amicus Curiae Letter Received  Amicus Curiae Letter received from Dr. John L. Crompton from College Station, Texas.
05/12/2023Amicus Curiae Letter Received  Amicus Letter filed on behalf of Carlyn W. Bluis from Trinity, Texas.
05/09/2023Amicus Curiae Letter Received  Amicus Letter filed on behalf of Julie Marinucci from Houston, Texas.
05/05/2023Call received  Call from counsel for Petitioner inquiring if an Amicus Letter had been filed. Amicus Letter was not accepted because it was submitted by a non-attorney representing the property owner's association.
05/04/2023MET to file reply disposed ofFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply in support of Petition for Review is granted. Reply is due June 5, 2023. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will not be considered.
05/04/2023Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  Unopposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of River Plantation Community Improvement Association.
04/05/2023MET to file reply disposed ofFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time  to file Reply in support of Petition for Review is granted. Reply is due no later than May 4, 2023. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored.
04/05/2023Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of River Plantation Community Improvement Association.
03/20/2024Oral argument   Argued on behalf of Petitioner by Dylan B. Russell; Argued on behalf of Respondents  by Jadd F. Masso
03/20/2023Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of River Plantation Properties LLC, et al.
03/15/2024Exhibits in case/cause filed  Oral Argument Exhibits filed on behalf of River Plantation Community Improvement Association.
03/08/2024Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form filed on behalf of Preisler Golf Properties, LLC. Oral Argument will be presented by Jadd F. Masso of Clark Hill PLC of Dallas, Texas.
02/28/2023Motion to substitute disposedFiling granted Unopposed Motion to Substitute Counsel is granted.
02/27/2023Motion to Substitute filed  Unopposed Motion to Substitute Counsel filed on behalf of Preisler Golf Properties LLC.
02/15/2024Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form filed on behalf of River Plantation Properties, LLC, et al. Oral Argument will be presented by Jadd F. Masso of Clark Hill PLC, of Dallas, Texas.
02/15/2023Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review is granted. Response is due March 23, 2023. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
02/15/2023Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of River Plantation Properties LLC, et al.
01/30/2024Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of River Plantation Community Improvement Association. Oral Argument will be presented by Dylan B. Russell of Hoover Slovacek LLP of Houston, Texas.
01/26/2024Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., March 20, 2024. Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
01/26/2024Petition for Review disposedFiling granted
01/26/2024Petition for Review granted 
01/20/2023Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Response requested to petition for review due no later than February 21, 2023.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
10/23/2024Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Bluis, Carlyn W.Amicus CuriaeMs. Carlyn W. Bluis
River Plantation Municipal Utility DistrictOther interested party Mr. Paul Radich
Ms. Jennifer Bell Seipel
Hermes Integrators I, LLCOther interested party Alan San Miguel
River Plantation Community Improvement AssociationPetitionerMr. Dylan Russell
Ms. Mia B. Lorick
Mr. Gregg S. Weinberg
Preisler Golf Properties LLCRespondentJack Turano III
Mr. Jason Matthew Medley
Ms. Lauren Scroggs
Mr. Jadd F. Masso
Patrick Hayes
Marinucci, Julie Amicus CuriaeMs. Julie Marinucci
Owen, Allen Amicus CuriaeAllen Owen
River Plantation Properties LLCOther interested party Mr. Jason Matthew Medley
Mr. Jadd F. Masso
Crompton, John L.Amicus CuriaeDr. John L. Crompton
Court of Appeals Information:
Affirmed  
661 SW3d 812, 04-28-22 
9th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Hollis Horton  
Trial Court Information
284th District Court 
Montgomery 
Honorable Kristin Bays 
17-07-08266-CV