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Opinions Issued

Guzman Hecht Wainwright Medina Green Johnson Justice Guzman delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Justice Hecht, Justice Wainwright, Justice Medina, Justice Green, and Justice Johnson joined. (PDF)
Jefferson Willett Lehrmann Chief Justice Jefferson delivered an opinion concurring in the judgment, in which Justice Willett and Justice Lehrmann joined. (PDF)
Last Texas Supreme Court docket entry 7 months ago
Docket Sheet
2011-07-12 Case stored in record room –
2011-05-27 Mandate issued –
2011-05-27 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed – To identify a cause in View Sheet
2011-05-09 Notice from Counsel of a change in address – Event related to first petition filed in case.
2011-04-18 Case forwarded to Court –
2011-04-18 M/E/T to file Motion for Rehearing disposed – View Sheet
2011-04-18 Motion for Rehearing - Filed – Respondent's Motion for Rehearing of Cause filed
2011-04-18 M/E/T to file motion for rehearing – Respondent
2011-03-22 M/E/T to file motion for rehearing – Respondent
2011-03-22 M/E/T to file Motion for Rehearing disposed – View Sheet
2011-03-11 Opinion issued –
2011-03-11 Concurring opinion issued. –
2011-03-11 Court approved judgment sent to attys of record –
2011-03-11 Opinion issued – To identify a cause in
2010-06-09 Phone call from Clerk's Office – Amicus Curiae
2010-06-09 Amicus Curiae Brief received – Received (instead of filed)
2010-04-14 Oral argument –
2010-04-14 Oral argument –
2010-03-23 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received – Event related to subsequent petition filed in case.
2010-03-22 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received – Respondent
2010-03-18 Address Change – Amicus Curiae
2010-03-16 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received – Petitioner
2010-03-12 Case set for oral argument – Indicates filing re Petition for Review
2010-03-12 Petition for Review granted –
2010-03-12 Case set for oral argument – Indicates filing re Petition for Review
2010-03-12 Petition for Review granted –
2010-03-12 Petition for Review disposed – View Sheet
2010-03-12 Petition for Review disposed – View Sheet
2009-08-14 Reply brief. – Event related to subsequent petition filed in case.
2009-08-14 Reply brief. – Event related to first petition filed in case.
2009-07-28 motion for extension of time (remarks) – Petitioner's reply brief View Sheet
2009-07-28 motion for extension of time (remarks) – Petitioner's reply brief View Sheet
2009-07-24 Motion for extension of time to file brief. – Event related to subsequent petition filed in case.
2009-07-23 Motion for extension of time to file brief. – Event related to first petition filed in case.
2009-07-09 Brief filed. – Respondent
2009-06-04 motion for extension of time (remarks) – Respondent View Sheet
2009-06-03 Motion for extension of time to file brief. – Respondent
2009-05-20 Brief filed. – Event related to first petition filed in case.
2009-05-18 motion for extension of time (remarks) – Petitioner View Sheet
2009-05-15 Brief filed. – Event related to subsequent petition filed in case.
2009-05-14 Motion for extension of time to file brief. – Event related to first petition filed in case.
2009-04-14 motion for extension of time (remarks) – Petitioner View Sheet
2009-04-13 Motion for extension of time to file brief. – Event related to subsequent petition filed in case.
2009-04-13 motion for extension of time (remarks) – Petitioner View Sheet
2009-04-09 Motion for extension of time to file brief. – Event related to first petition filed in case.
2009-03-13 motion for extension of time (remarks) – Event related to subsequent petition filed in case. View Sheet
2009-03-13 motion for extension of time (remarks) – Petitioner View Sheet
2009-03-11 Designation of Lead Counsel for (remarks) – Event related to first petition filed in case. View Sheet
2009-03-11 Motion for extension of time to file brief. – Event related to subsequent petition filed in case.
2009-03-11 Motion for extension of time to file brief. – Event related to first petition filed in case.
2009-03-09 Electronic Copy of Brief Posted to Web – Event related to subsequent petition filed in case.
2009-02-18 Case Record Filed – Clerk of the Court of Appeals
2009-02-17 Record Requested in Petition for Review –
2009-02-13 briefing on the merits requested – Indicates filing re Petition for Review
2008-12-19 reply filed – Event related to first petition filed in case.
2008-12-04 response to petition for review filed – Respondent
2008-11-04 Address Change – Respondent
2008-11-04 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response; mailbox rule does not apply – Indicates filing re Petition for Review
2008-10-29 Amicus Curiae Brief received – Received (instead of filed)
2008-10-22 Amicus Curiae Brief received – Received (instead of filed)
2008-09-05 Amicus Curiae Brief received and placed w/record – Received (instead of filed)
2008-08-29 Amicus Curiae Brief received and placed w/record – Received (instead of filed)
2008-08-19 Case forwarded to Court –
2008-08-19 Case forwarded to Court –
2008-08-18 Response to Petition for Review waived (see remark – Respondent
2008-08-12 Enter in remarks description of notice returned – Respondent View Sheet
2008-08-07 Appendix to Brief filed – Petitioner
2008-08-07 PETITION FOR REVIEW FILED – Petitioner
2008-08-07 Appendix to Brief filed – Petitioner
2008-08-07 2ND PETITION FOR REVIEW FILED – Event related to subsequent petition filed in case.
2008-07-03 m/e/t to file petition for review disposed of – Petitioner View Sheet
2008-07-03 m/e/t to file petition for review #2 filed – Petitioner
2008-06-24 m/e/t to file petition for review disposed of – Petitioner View Sheet
2008-06-23 m/e/t to file petition for review filed – Petitioner