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Opinions Issued

Oneill Jefferson Hecht Medina Green Guzman
Majority
Justice O'Neill delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Jefferson, Justice Hecht, Justice Medina, Justice Green, and Justice Guzman joined. (PDF)
Wainwright Johnson Willett
Dissent
Justice Wainwright delivered a dissenting opinion, in which Justice Johnson and Justice Willett joined. (PDF)
Last Texas Supreme Court docket entry over 1 year ago
Docket Sheet
2010-09-15 Case stored in record room –
2010-09-07 Mandate issued –
2010-06-18 Court approved judgment sent to attys of record –
2010-06-18 Dissenting opinion issued. –
2010-06-18 Opinion issued – To identify a cause in
2010-02-25 Phone call from Clerk's Office – Petitioner
2010-02-17 Post submission brief – Petitioner
2010-01-20 Oral argument –
2010-01-19 Amicus Curiae Brief received – Received (instead of filed)
2010-01-05 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received – Petitioner
2009-11-02 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received – Respondent
2009-10-23 Petition for Review disposed – View Sheet
2009-10-23 Case set for oral argument – Indicates filing re Petition for Review
2009-10-23 Petition for Review granted –
2009-09-18 Reply brief. – Petitioner
2009-09-17 motion for extension of time (remarks) – Petitioner's reply brief View Sheet
2009-09-16 Motion for extension of time to file brief. – Petitioner
2009-08-31 motion for extension of time (remarks) – Respondent View Sheet
2009-08-31 certification (various) in case received – Respondent
2009-08-31 Phone call from Clerk's Office. – Respondent
2009-08-31 Brief filed. – Respondent
2009-08-28 Phone call from Clerk's Office. – Respondent
2009-08-28 Motion for extension of time to file brief. – Respondent
2009-08-05 Brief filed. – Petitioner
2009-07-16 motion for extension of time (remarks) – Petitioner View Sheet
2009-07-15 Motion for extension of time to file brief. – Petitioner
2009-06-10 motion for extension of time (remarks) – Petitioner View Sheet
2009-06-09 Motion for extension of time to file brief. – Petitioner
2009-05-20 Case Record Filed – Clerk of the Court of Appeals
2009-05-18 Record Requested in Petition for Review –
2009-05-15 briefing on the merits requested – Indicates filing re Petition for Review
2009-05-05 reply filed – Petitioner
2009-04-15 response to petition for review filed – Respondent
2009-03-17 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response; mailbox rule does not apply – Indicates filing re Petition for Review
2009-03-03 Case forwarded to Court –
2009-01-26 Affidavit of inability to pay Court costs – Petitioner
2009-01-26 Appendix to Brief filed – Petitioner
2009-01-26 PETITION FOR REVIEW FILED – Petitioner
2008-12-16 m/e/t to file petition for review disposed of – Petitioner View Sheet
2008-12-15 m/e/t to file petition for review filed – Petitioner
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Texas Supreme Court Order Lists

Order List of 2010-06-18
Court of Appeals Opinions

AFFIRM October 2, 2008
AFFIRM July 31, 2008
Courts Below
Court of Appeals:
Houston (1st COA)
No. 01-07-00274-CV docket
by Honorable Terry Jennings

Trial Court:
Harris County
Honorable John Franklin Phi...