Supreme Court

Case: 24-0149    
24-0149
02/28/2024
Mandamus/Cause
IN RE MARTIN LEE KAY 
 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
01/21/2025Reply BriefRelator Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Martin Lee Kay.
12/20/2024Brief on the MeritsReal Parties in Interest Real Party in Interest's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Laura Yosowitz.
10/25/2024Brief on the MeritsRelator Relator's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Martin Lee Kay.
05/23/2024Reply to Petition for Writ of MandamusRelator Reply in Support of Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Martin Lee Kay.
05/10/2024Response to PetitionReal Parties in Interest Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Laura Elizabeth Yosowitz.
03/20/2024Surreply filedReal Parties in Interest Sur-reply to Motion to Stay filed on behalf of Laura Yosowitz.
02/28/2024Petition for Writ of Mandamus filedRelator Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Martin Lee Kay.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/20/2024Brief on the Merits  Real Party in Interest's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Laura Yosowitz.
12/04/2024Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Real Party in Interest's Brief on the Merits is granted. Real Party in Interest's Brief is due December 20, 2024. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Reply Brief is due January 6, 2025.
12/03/2024Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Real Party in Interest's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Laura Yosowitz.
10/31/2024Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Real Party in Interest's Brief on the Merits is granted. Real Party in Interest's Brief is due December 6, 2024. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Reply Brief is due December 23, 2024.
10/30/2024Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Real Party in Interest's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Laura Yosowitz.
10/25/2024Brief on the Merits  Relator's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Martin Lee Kay.
09/12/2024Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Relator's Brief on the Merits is granted. Relator's Brief is due October 30, 2024. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Real Party in Interest's Brief is due November 19, 2024. Reply Brief is due December 4, 2024.
09/11/2024Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Relator's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Martin Lee Kay.
08/30/2024Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested: Relator's brief due no later than September 30, 2024; Response brief due October 21, 2024; Reply brief due November 5, 2024.
07/24/2025Certified cys of cost bill sent to attys of record  Cost Bill Issued
06/13/2025Opinion issuedWrit of Mandamus conditionally granted Pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 52.8(c), without hearing oral argument, the Court conditionally grants the writ of mandamus. Per Curiam Opinion
(6/13/2025 12:26:41 PM) 240149pc.pdf
06/13/2025Mandamus granted pursuant to TRAP 52.8 
06/13/2025Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposedPetition granted pursuant to TRAP 52.8(c)
06/13/2025Stay Order lifted  Stay order issued April 5, 2024 is lifted.
05/23/2024Reply to Petition for Writ of Mandamus  Reply in Support of Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Martin Lee Kay.
05/14/2024Case forwarded to Court 
05/10/2024Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Laura Elizabeth Yosowitz.
05/02/2024Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus is granted. Response is due May 10, 2024. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored.
05/02/2024Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Laura Elizabeth Yosowitz.
04/05/2024Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for writ of mandamus due no later than May 6, 2024.
04/05/2024Stay Order issued 
04/05/2024Motion to Stay DisposedFiling granted Emergency Motion to Stay granted
03/20/2024Surreply filed  Sur-reply to Motion to Stay filed on behalf of Laura Yosowitz.
03/19/2024Reply to Response to Motion  Reply in Support of Motion to Stay filed on behalf of Martin Lee Kay.
03/15/2024Response to Motion filed  Response to Emergency Motion to Stay filed on behalf of Laura Yosowitz.
03/12/2024Call received  Call received from counsel for real party in interest regarding citing to the record.
03/12/2024Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Emergency Motion to Stay is granted. Response is due March 15, 2024. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will not be considered.
03/12/2024Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Emergency Motion to Stay Execution file on behalf of Laura Yosowitz.
03/05/2024Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Emergency Motion to Stay is granted. Response is due March 13, 2024. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored.
03/05/2024Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Emergency Motion to Stay Execution file on behalf of Laura Yosowitz.
03/01/2024Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to Emergency Motion to Stay due no later than March 11, 2024.
02/29/2024Court reporter/recorder's record 
02/29/2024Clerk's Record 
02/28/2024Case Record Filed   Mandamus Record filed on behalf of Martin Lee Kay.
02/28/2024Motion to Stay Filed   Emergency Motion to Stay Execution filed on behalf of Martin Lee Kay.
02/28/2024Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed  Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Martin Lee Kay.
01/21/2025Reply Brief  Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Martin Lee Kay.
01/02/2025Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits is granted. Reply Brief is due January 21, 2025. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored.
01/02/2025Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Martin Lee Kay.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
07/24/2025Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Yosowitz, Laura ElizabethReal Party in Interest Mr. John Francis Luman III
Mr. Jeffrey N. Diamant
Mr. Brent C. Perry
Mr. Robert R. Burford
Mr. Shawn Johnson
Mr. Zachary R. Carlson
Kay, Martin LeeRelatorMr. Mark Fritsche
Mr. Daniel W. Davis
Mr. Robert M. Randy Roach Jr.
Mr. Joel B. Bailey
Mr. Kevin G. Corcoran
Court of Appeals Information:
 
 
14th Court of Appeals 
 
Trial Court Information
334th District Court 
Harris 
Honorable Dawn Rogers 
2018-37750