Supreme Court

Case: 26-0893    
26-0893
08/17/2026
Petition for Review under Tex. R. App. P. 53.1
IN THE MATTER OF A.F. AND I.M.A.F 
THE STATE OF TEXAS 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
08/17/2026Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of I.M., et al.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
09/01/2026Case forwarded to Court 
08/25/2026Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to Petitioner's counsel regarding Petition for Review.
08/17/2026Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to Petitioner's counsel regarding Petition for Review.
08/17/2026Phone call from Clerk's Office  Phone call made to Petitioner's counsel regarding the Petition for Review.
08/17/2026Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of I.M., et al.
08/17/2026Court reporter/recorder's record 
08/17/2026Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record 
08/17/2026Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record 
08/17/2026Clerk's Record 
08/17/2026Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
09/01/2026Work-Up by Staff / Review by JusticesUnder Review 
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
M.A.F., I.PetitionerMr. David Patrick Smitherman
The State of TexasRespondentMr. Sean Teare
Ryan Trask
Ms. Jessica Caird
Ms. Bridget Holloway
F., A.PetitionerMr. David Patrick Smitherman
Court of Appeals Information:
Affirmed  
___ SW3d ___, 08-04-26 
14th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Tonya McLaughlin 
Trial Court Information
315th District Court 
Harris 
Honorable Leah Shapiro 
2023-02602J