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No. 00-0453
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IN RE THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN and GEORGE RUSSELL, in his official capacity as ACTING CITY MANAGER and OFFICER FOR PUBLIC INFORMATION

Oral argument was held on January 3, 2001. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on February 15, 2001. It then denied rehearing on April 12, 2001 File Closed

No Opinions

The Court has not issued any opinions in this case.

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:3rd Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Denied
COA Docket No.:03-00-00278-CV

Trial Court

Trial Court:126th District Court
County:Travis
Trial Judge:Honorable Suzanne Covington
Trial Docket:GV000536

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

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Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2001-04-13 Case Stored  
2001-04-12 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed Denied
2001-03-02 Motion for Rehearing forwarded  
2001-03-02 Motion for Rehearing - Filed  
2001-02-15 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record  
2001-02-15 Stay Order lifted  
2001-02-15 Opinion issued   Writ of Mandamus conditionally granted
2001-02-15 Opinion issued
2001-02-15 Opinion issued
2001-01-11 Post submission brief filed (Petitioner)  
2001-01-03 Created for Data Conversion -- an event inserted to correspond to the submission date of a process  
2001-01-03 Exhibits in case/cause filed (Respondent)  
2001-01-03 Exhibits in case/cause filed (Relator)  
2001-01-03 Created for Data Conversion -- an event inserted to correspond to the submitted date of a process  
2001-01-03 Oral argument  
2000-11-29 Designation of Lead Counsel (Respondent)  
2000-10-12 Set for Submission  
2000-10-12 Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposed Filing granted
2000-10-12 Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposed   Filing granted
2000-10-12 Amount of time allotted for oral argument.  
2000-10-04 Amicus Curiae Letter Received  
2000-09-18 Reply filed (Relator)  
2000-09-13 Amicus Curiae Letter Received  
2000-09-05 Notice received (Relator)  
2000-09-01 Response to Petition for Review filed (Respondent)  
2000-08-30 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2000-08-29 Brief filed (Respondent)  
2000-08-29 Motion for extension of time to file brief. (Respondent)  
2000-08-09 Brief filed (Relator)  
2000-07-18 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2000-07-10 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2000-06-21 Letter brief (Respondent)  
2000-06-16 Amicus Curiae Letter Received  
2000-06-08 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2000-06-01 Reply filed (Relator)  
2000-05-25 Notice received (Respondent)  
2000-05-23 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2000-05-22 Response to Petition for Review filed (Respondent)  
2000-05-22 Response to Petition for Review filed (Respondent)  
2000-05-22 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2000-05-19 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2000-05-09 Amicus Curiae Letter Received  
2000-05-08 Motion to Stay Disposed   Filing granted
2000-05-08 Stay Order issued  
2000-05-05 Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed (Relator)  
2000-05-05 Court reporter/recorder's record (Relator)
2000-05-05 Call received (Relator)  
2000-05-05 Appendix Filed (Relator)  
2000-05-05 Order from Lower Court filed (Relator)  
2000-05-05 Motion to Stay Filed (Relator)  
2000-05-05 Order from Lower Court filed (Relator)  
2000-05-05 Response to Petition for Review filed  
2000-05-05 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2000-05-05 Sealed document filed in case (Relator)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN
Ms. Amy Warr
Mr. C. Robert Heath
Mr. J. Gregory Hudson
Relator
ATTORNEY GENERAL - STATE OF TE
Ms. Brenda Loudermilk
Respondent
AUSTIN AMERICAN-STATESMAN
Mr. Randall D. Terrell
Respondent
CORNYN, JOHN W.
Ms. Linda Eads
Justice John Cornyn
Ms. Brenda Loudermilk
Mr. William A. 'Andy' Taylor
Mr. Don Walker
Respondent
RUSSELL, GEORGE
Mr. Alan Jacob Bojorquez
Ms. Marianne Landers Banks
Mr. J. Stephen Ravel
Relator
AUSTIN AMERICAN STATESMAN
Ms. Jennifer S. Riggs
Respondent
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