Supreme Court

Case: 26-0167    
26-0167
02/24/2026
Petition for Review under Tex. R. App. P. 53.1
IN RE THE COMMITMENT OF RUSSELL LEE LAIRD 
 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
05/01/2026Motion for RehearingRehearing filed in Petition for Review Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Russell Lee Laird.
02/24/2026Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of Russell Lee Laird.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
06/05/2026Notice sent to Court of Appeals 
06/05/2026Motion for Rehearing - DisposedDenied
05/05/2026Case forwarded to Court 
05/01/2026Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing is granted. Motion for Rehearing is timely filed May 1, 2026.
05/01/2026Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to counsel for Respondent regarding motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing.
05/01/2026Motion for Rehearing  Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Russell Lee Laird.
05/01/2026Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  Petitioner's Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Russell Lee Laird.
05/01/2026Letter Filed  Letter filed on behalf of Russell Lee Laird.
04/10/2026Petition for Review disposedDenied
03/03/2026Case forwarded to Court 
02/24/2026Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of Russell Lee Laird.
02/24/2026Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record 
02/24/2026Court reporter/recorder's record 
02/24/2026Clerk's Record 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
06/05/2026Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Laird, Russell LeePetitionerRussell Lee Laird
Mr. Kenneth D. Nash
The State of TexasRespondentMs. Melinda Fletcher
Court of Appeals Information:
Affirmed  
___ SW3d ___, 10-21-25 
14th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Chad Bridges 
Trial Court Information
179th District Court 
Harris 
Honorable Ana Martinez 
0965079-0101Z