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Justice Johnson delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Jefferson, Justice Hecht, Justice Wainwright, Justice Green, Justice Willett, and Justice Guzman joined. (PDF)
| 2011-04-06 | Mandate issued – |
| 2011-04-06 | Call received – Respondent |
| 2011-02-10 | M/E/T to file Motion for Rehearing disposed – View Sheet |
| 2011-02-03 | M/E/T to file motion for rehearing – Petitioner |
| 2011-01-21 | Court approved judgment sent to attys of record – |
| 2011-01-21 | Dissenting opinion issued. – |
| 2011-01-21 | Opinion issued – To identify a cause in |
| 2010-10-18 | Amicus Curiae Letter Received – Received (instead of filed) |
| 2010-10-13 | Oral argument – |
| 2010-10-12 | Amicus Curiae Brief received – Received (instead of filed) |
| 2010-10-07 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received – Petitioner |
| 2010-09-09 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received – Respondent |
| 2010-07-16 | Case set for oral argument – Indicates filing re Petition for Review |
| 2010-05-28 | Petition for Review granted – |
| 2010-05-28 | Petition for Review disposed – OA date & time not set. View Sheet |
| 2010-01-26 | Reply brief – Petitioner |
| 2010-01-11 | Brief filed. – Respondent |
| 2009-12-21 | Brief filed. – Petitioner |
| 2009-12-17 | Case Record Filed – Clerk of the Court of Appeals |
| 2009-11-24 | Record Requested in Petition for Review – |
| 2009-11-20 | briefing on the merits requested – Indicates filing re Petition for Review |
| 2009-09-14 | response to petition for review filed – Respondent |
| 2009-08-13 | Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response; mailbox rule does not apply – Indicates filing re Petition for Review |
| 2009-08-04 | Case forwarded to Court – |
| 2009-07-31 | Designation of Lead Counsel for (remarks) – Respondent View Sheet |
| 2009-07-31 | Response to Petition for Review waived (see remark – Respondent |
| 2009-07-23 | Designation of Lead Counsel for (remarks) – Respondent View Sheet |
| 2009-07-23 | Response to Petition for Review waived (see remark – Respondent |
| 2009-07-06 | Appendix to Brief filed – Petitioner |
| 2009-07-06 | PETITION FOR REVIEW FILED – Petitioner |
Petition for Review - Filed: 07/06/2009 (2009-07-06)
Response to Petition - Filed: 09/14/2009 (2009-09-14)
Petitioner's Brief on the Merits - Filed: 12/21/2009 (2009-12-21)
Respondents' Brief on the Merits - Filed: 01/11/2009 (2009-01-11)
Petitioner's Reply Brief - Filed: 01/26/2009 (2009-01-26)
Amicus Brief - Texas Alliance for Patient Access - Received: 10/12/2009 (2009-10-12)