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| 08/24/2026 | Phone call from Clerk's Office | |
The Clerk spoke to Mr. May via his mobile phone. Mr. May acknowledged receipt of the Court's communications regarding his brief on the merits and stated he would file it soon.
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| 08/24/2026 | Letter sent to parties from Supreme Court - See Remarks | |
Letter sent stating: "The Supreme Court of Texas ordered that a response brief on the merits be filed in this case on or before August 3, 2026. The brief has not been filed. You must file the brief along with a motion for extension of time as soon as possible."
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| 08/22/2026 | Electronic communication sent to Party | |
The Clerk emailed Mr. May to ask when he will file his overdue response. Requested that he contact the Clerk's office as soon as possible.
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| 08/21/2026 | Phone call from Clerk's Office | |
The Clerk called Mr. May's office to ask when he will file his overdue response. Left a voice mail as no one answered.
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| 07/13/2026 | Brief on the Merits | |
Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of City of Houston.
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| 06/12/2026 | Brief on the Merits Ordered | |
Brief on the merits ordered: Petitioner's brief due July 12, 2026; Response brief due August 3, 2026; Reply brief due August 18, 2026.
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| 05/05/2026 | Electronic communication sent to Party | |
The Clerk emailed Mr. May to ask when he will file his overdue response. Requested that he contact the clerk's office as soon as possible.
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| 05/05/2026 | Phone call from Clerk's Office | |
The Clerk called Mr. May's office to ask when he will file his overdue response. Left a voicemail as no one answered.
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| 03/17/2026 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed | Filing granted |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review granted. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored. Response is due no later than April 6, 2026.
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| 03/16/2026 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Response | |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Bertram Polk.
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| 02/13/2026 | Supreme Court of Texas Ordered Response | |
Court ordered response to petition for review due no later than March 16, 2026.
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| 01/13/2026 | Case forwarded to Court | |
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| 12/08/2025 | Petition for Review | |
Petition for Review filed on behalf of the City of Houston.
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| 11/10/2025 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed | Filing granted |
Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review granted. Petition for Review is due December 8, 2025.
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| 11/10/2025 | Electronic communication received from Party | |
Reply email from respondent's counsel stating motion is unopposed.
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| 11/07/2025 | Electronic communication sent to Party | |
Email sent to respondent's counsel to determine stance on Motion for Extension of Time.
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| 11/07/2025 | Motion 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 Houston.
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| 11/07/2025 | Clerk's Record | |
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