Supreme Court

Case: 24-0284    
24-0284
04/12/2024
Petition for Writ of Mandamus
IN RE MARCUS SILVA 
 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
05/16/2024Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Brief received on behalf of Texas Right to Life and Texas Values. Submitted by Mr. David C. Gibbs, III with National Center for Life & Liberty of Flower Mound, Texas.
05/15/2024Reply to Petition for Writ of MandamusRelator Reply in Support of Petition for Writ of Mandamus.
04/26/2024Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus FiledReal Parties in Interest Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Brittni Silva.
04/12/2024Petition for Writ of Mandamus filedRelator Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Marcus Silva.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
08/02/2024Case Stored  e-stored
06/21/2024Justice(s) concurring in the denial of petitionIssued Justice Blacklock filed an opinion concurring in the denial of the petition for writ of mandamus, in which Justice Devine joined.
06/21/2024Motion to Expedite disposedFiling dismissed as moot Motion to Expedite dismissed as moot
06/21/2024Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposedDenied
05/16/2024Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Brief received on behalf of Texas Right to Life and Texas Values. Submitted by Mr. David C. Gibbs, III with National Center for Life & Liberty of Flower Mound, Texas.
05/16/2024Record Requested in Case  Supplemental Mandamus Record filed on behalf of Marcus A. Silva.
05/15/2024Reply to Petition for Writ of Mandamus  Reply in Support of Petition for Writ of Mandamus.
05/09/2024Correction filed (See Remarks)  Corrected Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Brittni Silva.
05/08/2024Letter Filed  Letter filed on behalf of Marcus A. Silva.
05/07/2024Call received  Call from Relator's counsel stating they will be filing a letter to inform court that they intend to file a reply to the response to the writ of mandamus.
05/07/2024Motion to Exceed Word Limit disposedFiling granted in part and denied in part Letter sent stating: "Real party in interest’s motion to exceed the word limit is denied; her motion to file a corrected brief is granted.  Real party in interest is directed to file the corrected brief by 4:30 pm, May 9, 2024.  The petition for writ of mandamus remains pending before this Court."
04/30/2024Response to Motion filed  Response to Motion to Exceed Word Limit filed on behalf of Marcus A. Silva.
04/30/2024Motion to Exceed Word Limit  Motion to Exceed Word Limit or Unopposed Motion to File Corrected Brief filed on behalf of Brittni Silva.
04/30/2024Call received  Call received from counsel regarding response to mandamus.
04/26/2024Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus Filed  Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Brittni Silva.
04/26/2024Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record  Supplemental Mandamus Record filed on behalf of Brittni Silva.
04/16/2024Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for writ of mandamus due no later than 9:00 a.m., Friday, April 26, 2024.
04/15/2024Motion to Expedite  Motion to Expedite filed on behalf of Marcus Silva.
04/12/2024Case Record Filed   Mandamus Record filed on behalf of Marcus Silva.
04/12/2024Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed  Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Marcus Silva.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
08/02/2024Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Silva, BrittniReal Party in Interest Mr. Alexander Wolf
Drew M. Padley
Ms. Samantha Jarvis
Jackie Noyola, Amy CarpenterDefendant(s)Ms. Elizabeth Gene Myers
Ms. Kendall Valenti Speer
Ms. Lara Hudgins Hollingsworth
Aisha J. Dennis
Mr. Russell Hardin Jr.
Mr. Daniel Dutko
Mr. John MacVane
Ms. Leah Graham
Garcia, AracelyDefendant(s)Amanda S. Thomson
Ms. Katherine G. Treistman
Mr. Samuel Shabot
Brooks Talton Harrison
Leah Schultz
Texas Right to Life and Texas ValuesAmicus CuriaeMr. David C. Gibbs III
Silva, Marcus A.RelatorMr. Jace Yarbrough
Mr. Jonathan F. Mitchell
Mr. Briscoe Cain III
Mr. John C. Sullivan
Court of Appeals Information:
Grant 
___ SW3d ___, 04-09-24 
14th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Per Curiam 
Trial Court Information
56th District Court 
Galveston 
Honorable Lonnie Cox 
23-CV-0375