Supreme Court

Case: 23-0454    
23-0454
06/19/2023
Petition for Writ of Mandamus
IN RE META PLATFORMS, INC. 
 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
08/22/2023Reply to Petition for Writ of MandamusRelator Reply in Support of Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Meta Platforms, Inc.
08/07/2023Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus FiledReal Parties in Interest Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of the State of Texas.
06/16/2023Petition for Writ of Mandamus filedRelator Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Meta Platforms, Inc.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
11/10/2023Case Stored  e-stored
09/29/2023Motion to file document(s) sealed by the Court disposed.Filing granted Motion to Seal Mandamus Record granted
09/29/2023Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks.Filing granted Motion for Leave to Submit Documents for In Camera Inspection granted
09/29/2023Motion to Stay DisposedFiling dismissed as moot Motion for Temporary Relief dismissed as moot
09/29/2023Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposedDenied with Justice not sitting. (Justice Young not participating)
08/22/2023Reply to Petition for Writ of Mandamus  Reply in Support of Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Meta Platforms, Inc.
08/08/2023Case forwarded to Court 
08/07/2023Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus Filed  Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of the State of Texas.
07/06/2023Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Response Requested to Petition for Writ of Mandamus due no later than August 7, 2023.
06/28/2023Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion of Resident Attorney in Support of Ashley C. Keller's Admission Pro Hac Vice is granted.
06/28/2023Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Ashely C. Keller is granted.
06/27/2023Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion of Zina Bash in support of Ashley C. Keller's Admission Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of the State of Texas.
06/27/2023Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Ashley C. Keller filed on behalf of the State of Texas.
06/26/2023Reply to Response to Motion  Reply in Support of Motion to Seal filed on behalf of Meta Platforms, Inc.
06/23/2023Response to Motion filed  Response to Motion to Seal Mandamus Record filed on behalf of The State of Texas.
06/22/2023Reply to Response to Motion  Reply in support of Motion for Leave to Submit Documents for In Camera Inspection filed on behalf of Meta Platforms, Inc.
06/22/2023Reply to Response to Motion  Reply in support of Motion for Temporary Relief filed on behalf of Meta Platforms, Inc.
06/22/2023Call received  Call Received from Counsel regarding notices.
06/21/2023Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion of Resident Attorney in Support of Matthew D. Provance’s Admission Pro Hac Vice is granted.
06/21/2023Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Matthew D. Provance is granted.
06/21/2023Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion of Resident Attorney in Support of Lauren Goldman’s Admission Pro Hac Vice is granted.
06/21/2023Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Lauren Goldman is granted.
06/21/2023Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion of John T. Cox III in support of Matthew D. Provance's Admission Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of Meta Platforms, Inc.
06/21/2023Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Matthew D. Provance filed on behalf of Meta Platforms, Inc.
06/21/2023Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion of John T. Cox III in support of Lauren Goldman's Admission Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of Meta Platforms, Inc.
06/21/2023Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Lauren Goldman filed on behalf of Meta Platforms, Inc.
06/21/2023Response to Motion filed  Response to Motion for Leave to Submit Documents for In Camera Inspection filed on behalf of The State of Texas.
06/20/2023Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record  Supplemental Mandamus Record filed on behalf of Meta Platforms, Inc.
06/20/2023Letter Filed  Letter accompanying supplemental record filed on behalf of Meta Platforms, Inc.
06/20/2023Letter Filed  Letter filed on behalf of Meta Platforms, Inc.
06/20/2023Response to Motion filed  Response to Motion for Temporary Relief filed on behalf of The State of Texas.
06/19/2023Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to counsel for Relator to inquire about documents filed.
06/19/2023Phone call from Clerk's Office  Call made to counsel for Relator to inquire about documents filed.
06/16/2023Motion to Stay Filed   Motion for Temporary Relief filed on behalf of Meta Platforms, Inc.
06/16/2023Miscellaneous Motion  Motion for Leave to Submit Documents for In Camera Inspection filed on behalf of Meta Platforms, Inc.
06/16/2023Motion to file document(s) sealed by the Court filed  Motion to Seal Mandamus Record filed on behalf of Meta Platforms, Inc.
06/16/2023Case Record Filed   Mandamus Record Filed on behalf of Meta Platforms, Inc.
06/16/2023Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed  Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Meta Platforms, Inc.
06/16/2023Court reporter/recorder's record 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
11/10/2023Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
The State of TexasReal Party in Interest Mr. Shawn Cowles
Mr. Eric B. Halper
Ms. Nanette Marie Dinunzio
Mr. Zachary Berg
Mr. W. Kenneth Paxton
Mr. Samuel F. Baxter
Ms. Ashley Nicole Moore
Mr. Wade Johnson
Radu A. Lelutiu
Mr. John B. Campbell Jr.
Mr. Brent Webster
Ms. Christin C. Vasquez  
Ashley C. Keller
Ms. Zina Bash
Mr. Adrian Sepulveda
Ms. Jennifer L. Truelove
Mr. Eric Hansen
Ms. Jennifer Roscetti
Mr. Pedro Perez Jr.
Mr. Lewis T. LeClair
Dominic Ribaudo
The Honorable Samuel Dorfman
Mr. John B. Scott
Aaron Reitz
Ms. Gabriella Gonzalez
Mr. Christopher Bradley Schuelke
Mr. Steven Craig Robinson
Mr. Ralph Molina
Mr. Murtaza Sutarwalla
Meta Platforms, Inc.RelatorLauren Goldman
Christine Demana
Ashley Rogers
Matthew D. Provance
Mr. Collin J. Cox
Mr. Harry L. Gillam Jr.
Mr. Prerak Shah
Mr. John T. Cox III
Ms. Allyson N. Ho
Mr. Andrew P. LeGrand Sr.
Mr. McKellar L. Karr
Court of Appeals Information:
Denied 
___ SW3d ___, 06-14-23 
6th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Daymon Jeffrey Rambin 
Trial Court Information
71st District Court 
Harrison 
Honorable Brad Morin 
22-0121