Supreme Court

Case: 25-0439    
25-0439
05/23/2025
Petition for Review originally filed as 53.7(f)
CITY OF SAN MARCOS; JANE HUGHSON, MAYOR OF SAN MARCOS; MATTHEW MENDOZA, SAUL GONZALES, ALYSSA GARZA, SHANE SCOTT, LORENZO GONZALEZ, AND AMANDA RODRIGUEZ, MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF SAN MARCOS; STEPHANIE REYES, CITY MANAGER OF SAN MARCOS; AND STAN STANDRIDGE, CHIEF OF POLICE OF SAN MARCOS; IN THEIR OFFICIAL CAPACITIES 
THE STATE OF TEXAS, BY AND THROUGH THE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
01/21/2026Response to Motion for RehearingRespondent Response to Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of the State of Texas.
10/29/2025Motion for RehearingRehearing filed in Petition for Review Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of City of San Marcos, et al.
07/09/2025Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of City of San Marcos, et al.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
02/27/2026Notice sent to Court of Appeals 
02/27/2026Motion for Rehearing - DisposedDenied with Justice not sitting. (Justice Sullivan not participating)
01/21/2026Response to Motion for Rehearing  Response to Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of the State of Texas.
12/09/2025Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Motion for Rehearing is granted. Response is due January 21, 2026. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored.
12/09/2025Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of the State of Texas.
12/05/2025Supreme Court of Texas Ordered Response  Court ordered response to motion for rehearing due no later than December 22, 2025.
11/04/2025Case forwarded to Court 
10/29/2025Motion for Rehearing  Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of City of San Marcos, et al.
10/24/2025Call received  Call received from Petitioner's Counsel.
10/14/2025Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposedFiling granted in part Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing is granted in part. Motion for Rehearing is due October 29, 2025. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
10/14/2025Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of the City of San Marcos, et al.
09/12/2025Petition for Review disposedDenied
08/12/2025Case forwarded to Court 
08/06/2025Response Waiver filed  Response Waiver filed on behalf of the State of Texas.
07/09/2025Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of City of San Marcos, et al.
06/30/2025Second 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 9, 2025.
06/30/2025Second 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 City of San Marcos, et al.
05/23/2025Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review is granted. Petition for Review is due July 2, 2025.
05/23/2025Motion 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 the City of San Marcos et al.
05/23/2025Clerk's Record 
05/23/2025Court reporter/recorder's record 
05/23/2025Court reporter/recorder's record 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
02/27/2026Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Stephanie Reyes, City Manager of San Marcos; and Stan Standridge, Chief of Police of San Marcos; in their Official CapacitiesPetitionerMs. Gabrielle Smith
Ms. Sydney Sadler
Mr. Jose E. De La Fuente
Mr. James F. Parker III
Ms. Barbara Lee Quirk
Samuel Aguirre
City of San Marcos; Jane Hughson, Mayor of San Marcos; Matthew Mendoza, Saul Gonzales, Alyssa Garza, Shane Scott, Lorenzo Gonzalez, and Amanda Rodriguez, Members of the City Council of San MarcosPetitionerMs. Sydney Sadler
Mr. James F. Parker III
Ms. Barbara Lee Quirk
Mr. Jose E. De La Fuente
Samuel Aguirre
Ms. Gabrielle Smith
The State of Texas, by and through the Office of the Attorney GeneralRespondentEthan Szumanski
Mr. W. Kenneth Paxton
Mr. Ryan Walters
Mr. Ralph Molina
Jacob Przada
Mr. Brent Webster
Mr. Cory Scanlon
Ms. Heather Diehl
Mr. Ryan Kercher
Mr. Johnathan D. Stone  
Kyle Tebo
Court of Appeals Information:
Aff-Mod/Pt,Rev & Rem/Pt  
714 SW3d 224, 04-17-25 
15th Court of Appeals 
Honorable April Farris 
Trial Court Information
207th District Court 
Hays 
Honorable Sherri Tibbe 
24-0267