Supreme Court

Case: 24-0387    
24-0387
05/10/2024
Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review pursuant to Tex. R. App. P. 53.7(f)
STEPHANIE MUTH, IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS COMMISSIONER OF THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES, AND THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES 
PFLAG, INC. AND ADAM BRIGGLE AND AMBER BRIGGLE, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS PARENTS AND NEXT FRIENDS OF M.B., A MINOR 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
08/25/2025Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Brief received on behalf of American Oversight submitted by Charles "Chad" Baruch of Johnston Tobey Baruch, P.C. of Dallas, Texas.
05/15/2024Amicus Curiae Letter ReceivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Letter received on behalf of Ron Beal of Waco, Texas.
05/13/2024Amicus Curiae Letter ReceivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Letter received from Ron Beal.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/30/2025Designation of Lead Counsel   Substitution of Lead Counsel received on behalf of Stephanie Muth, et al.
08/25/2025Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Brief received on behalf of American Oversight submitted by Charles "Chad" Baruch of Johnston Tobey Baruch, P.C. of Dallas, Texas.
07/23/2024Case Stored  e-stored
07/08/2024Motion to Consolidate disposedFiling granted Today the Supreme Court of Texas granted the Unopposed Motion for Consolidation of Related Appeals in the above-referenced case.  All future filings should be entered into case no. 24-0384.
06/28/2024Motion to Consolidate filed  Motion to Consolidate filed on behalf of Stephanie Muth, et al.
06/04/2024Second 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 July 12, 2024.
06/04/2024Second 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 Stephanie Muth, et al.
05/15/2024Amicus Curiae Letter Received  Amicus Curiae Letter received on behalf of Ron Beal of Waco, Texas.
05/13/2024Amicus Curiae Letter Received  Amicus Letter received from Ron Beal.
05/10/2024Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review is granted in part. Petition for Review is due June 12, 2024.
05/10/2024Motion 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 Stephanie Muth, et al.
05/10/2024Clerk's Record 
05/10/2024Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record 
05/10/2024Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record 
05/10/2024Court reporter/recorder's record 
05/10/2024Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record 
05/10/2024Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record 
01/15/2025Motion to Withdraw Filed  Motion to Withdraw as Counsel filed on behalf of Stephanie Muth, et al.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
07/23/2024Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
PFLAG, Inc. and Adam Briggle and Amber Briggle, individually and as parents and next friends of M.B., a minorRespondentMs. Madeleine Dwertman
Ms. Karen L. Loewy
Mr. Paul Castillo
Mr. Omar Gonzalez-Pagan
Mr. Derek R. McDonald
Beal, Ron Amicus CuriaeRon Beal
American OversightAmicus CuriaeMr. Charles (Chad) E. Baruch
Stephanie Muth, in Her Official Capacity as Commissioner of the Department of Family and Protective Services PetitionerMr. Brent Webster
Ken Paxton
Mr. Aaron Nielson
Ms. Lanora C. Pettit
Texas Department of Family and Protective ServicesPetitionerMr. Joseph Mazzara
Mr. Brent Webster
Mr. Aaron Nielson
Ken Paxton
Ms. Lanora C. Pettit
Court of Appeals Information:
Affirmed  
___ SW3d ___, 03-29-24 
3rd Court of Appeals 
Honorable Gisela Triana 
Trial Court Information
459th District Court 
Travis 
Honorable Amy Clark-Meachum 
D-1-GN-22-002569