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| 12/27/2022 | Response to Petition | |
Response to Texas Department of Family and Protective Services' Petition for Review filed on behalf of H.B.A., Junior.
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| 12/14/2022 | Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed | Filing granted |
Second Motion for Extension of Time to file second Petition for Review granted. Second Petition for Review considered timely filed December 12, 2022.
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| 12/13/2022 | Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed | |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of R.R.A., H.G.A., H.B.A.
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| 12/12/2022 | Petition for Review #2 | |
Petition for Review filed on behalf of R.R.A., H.G.A., H.B.A.
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| 12/09/2022 | Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response | |
Response Requested to Petition for Review due no later than December 27, 2022.
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| 11/29/2022 | Response Waiver filed | |
Response Waiver filed on behalf of H.B.A., Jr.
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| 11/14/2022 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed | Filing granted |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review granted. Petition for Review is due November 28, 2022.
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| 11/10/2022 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review #2 filed | |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Ad Litem for children, R.R.A., H.G.A., H.B.A.
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| 11/08/2022 | Case forwarded to Court | |
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| 11/03/2022 | Petition for Review (Parental Termination) | |
Petition for Review filed on behalf of the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.
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| 11/03/2022 | Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record | |
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| 11/03/2022 | Court reporter/recorder's record | |
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| 11/03/2022 | Clerk's Record | |
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| 10/02/2023 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of Family Freedom Project submitted by Cecilia M. Wood of Austin, Texas.
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| 09/12/2023 | Oral argument | |
Argued on behalf of Petitioner, Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, by Bill Davis; Argued on behalf of Petitioners, R.R.A., H.G.A., and H.BA., (Children), by Attorney Ad Litem, Susan Solis; Argued on behalf of Respondent by Laura Neilsberg
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| 09/12/2023 | Oral argument | |
Argued on behalf of Petitioner, Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, by Bill Davis; Argued on behalf of Petitioners, R.R.A., H.G.A., and H.BA., (Children), by Attorney Ad Litem, Susan Solis; Argued on behalf of Respondent by Laura Neilsberg
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| 09/08/2023 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | |
Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of Texas Association of Family Defense Attorneys submitted by Julie C. Hatcher of Galveston, Texas.
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| 09/08/2023 | Submission Schedule | |
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| 08/31/2023 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Oral Argument Submission Form filed on behalf of R.R.A., H.G.A., H.B.A., children. Oral Argument will be presented by Susan Solis of Pearland, Texas.
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| 08/25/2023 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
ORal Argument will be presented by Ms. Laura Neilsberg of Cypress, Texas, filed on behalf of H.B.A., Jr.
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| 08/25/2023 | Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks. | Filing granted |
Unopposed Motion to Permit Third Attorney at Petitioners' Counsel Table during Oral Argument granted
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| 08/22/2023 | Miscellaneous Motion | |
Unopposed Motion to Permit Third Attorney to Petitioner's Counsel Table during Oral Argument filed on behalf of Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.
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| 08/22/2023 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | |
Oral Argument Submission Form filed on behalf of Texas Department of Family and Protective Services. Oral Argument will be presented by Bill Davis of the Office of the Solicitor General of Texas from Austin, Texas.
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| 08/11/2023 | Notice of Appearance | |
Notice of Appearance filed on behalf of TDFPS.
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| 06/30/2023 | Case set for oral argument | Case set for oral argument |
This cause has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., September 12, 2023. Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
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| 06/30/2023 | Case set for oral argument | Case set for oral argument |
This cause has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., September 12, 2023. Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
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| 06/02/2023 | Petition for Review disposed | Filing granted |
The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.
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| 06/02/2023 | Petition for Review granted | |
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| 06/02/2023 | Petition for Review disposed | Filing granted |
The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.
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| 06/02/2023 | Petition for Review granted | |
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| 05/03/2024 | Mandate issued | |
Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
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| 03/22/2024 | Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record | Issued |
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| 03/22/2024 | Dissenting opinion issued. | Issued |
Justice Blacklock filed a dissenting opinion, in which Justice Busby joined.
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| 03/22/2024 | Opinion issued | Issued |
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| 03/22/2024 | Opinion issued | Court of Appeals' judgment reversed and remanded to Court of Appeals |
The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to that court. Justice Bland delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Hecht, Justice Lehrmann, Justice Boyd, Justice Devine, Justice Huddle, and Justice Young joined.
(3/22/2024 1:13:31 PM) 220978d.pdf, 220978.pdf, 22-0978.jmt.pdf
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| 03/18/2024 | Call received | |
Call received from counsel for Respondent regarding case status.
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| 03/03/2023 | Reply Brief | |
Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.
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| 03/03/2023 | Brief on the Merits | |
Petitioners' Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of R.R.A., et al.
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| 02/27/2023 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Brief on the Merits granted. Ad Litem's Brief on the Merits is due March 3, 2023. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored.
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| 02/24/2023 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed | |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of the children.
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| 02/23/2023 | Brief on the Merits | |
Respondent Father's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of H.B.A., Jr.
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| 02/13/2023 | Brief on the Merits | |
Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Department of Family & Protective Services.
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| 01/27/2023 | Brief on the Merits Ordered | |
Expedited brief on the merits requested: Petitioner's brief due February 13, 2023; Response brief due February 23, 2023; Reply brief due March 3, 2023.
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