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No. 00-0821
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POWER CHOICE, INC. v. PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS and CENTRAL POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY

Oral argument was held on November 29, 2000. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on June 6, 2001. It then denied rehearing on August 30, 2001 File Closed

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Court of Appeals

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Trial Court

Trial Court:250th District Court
County:Travis
Trial Judge:Honorable John K. Dietz
Trial Docket:GNO-01048

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Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2001-10-23 Case Stored  
2001-10-23 Mandate issued  
2001-09-18 Motion to withdraw disposed of   Filing granted
2001-09-14 Motion to Withdraw Filed  
2001-08-30 Corrected opinion  
2001-08-30 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed   Denied
  This case was waiting for a decision about a pending motion for rehearing between July 6, 2001 and August 30, 2001.  
2001-07-06 Response to Motion for Rehearing (Appellee in case)  
2001-07-06 Response to Petition (Appellee in case)  
2001-07-06 Response to Motion filed  
2001-07-05 Response to Petition (Appellee in case)  
2001-06-22 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2001-06-21 Motion for Rehearing  
2001-06-21 Letter brief (Appellee in case)  
2001-06-21 Motion for Rehearing forwarded  
2001-06-21 Conditional motion for rehearing   No description available.
2001-06-06 Opinion issued   direct appeal opinion affirms trial court judgment
2001-06-06 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between January 22, 2001 and June 6, 2001.  
2001-01-22 Additional cites or additional authorities  
2000-12-19 Post submission brief filed (Appellee in case)  
2000-12-13 Additional cites or additional authorities  
2000-12-04 Letter brief (Appellant in case)  
2000-12-01 Letter brief (Appellant in case)  
2000-11-29 Oral argument  
2000-11-29 Created for Data Conversion -- an event inserted to correspond to the submitted date of a process  
2000-11-29 Created for Data Conversion -- an event inserted to correspond to the submission date of a process  
2000-10-31 Reply to Response (Appellant in case)  
2000-10-11 Brief on the Merits (Appellee in case)  
2000-10-11 Exhibits in case/cause filed (Appellee in case)  
2000-10-11 Brief on the Merits (Appellee in case)  
2000-10-11 Brief on the Merits (Appellee in case)  
2000-10-11 Brief on the Merits (Appellee in case)  
2000-09-21 Brief on the Merits (Appellant in case)  
2000-09-07 Set for Submission  
2000-09-07 Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks.   Filing granted
2000-09-07 Amount of time allotted for oral argument.  
2000-09-05 Description of document returned to Supreme Court  
2000-09-01 Response to Motion filed  
2000-09-01 Response to Motion filed  
2000-08-29 Miscellaneous Motion  
2000-08-24 Direct Appeal disposed   Jurisdiction noted in Direct Appeal.
2000-08-24 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2000-08-24 Cases consolidated by Supreme Court  
2000-08-24 Direct Appeal disposed   Jurisdiction noted in Direct Appeal.
2000-08-24 Amount of time allotted for oral argument.  
2000-08-24 Set for Submission  
2000-08-23 Description of document returned to Supreme Court  
2000-08-21 Case Record Filed  
2000-08-18 Response to Petition (Appellee in case)  
2000-08-18 Case Record Filed  
2000-08-17 Statement of Jurisidiction  
2000-08-17 Direct Appeal filed (Appellant in case)  
2000-08-17 Docketing statement filed  
2000-08-16 Letter Filed  
2000-08-15 Letter sent to parties from Supreme Court - See Remarks  
2000-08-08 Miscellaneous Motion  
2000-08-08 Notice of rehearing, etc.  
2000-08-08 Direct Appeal filed (Appellant in case)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
CENTRAL POWER AND LIGHT COMPAN
Mr. James G. Boyle
Mr. Lino Mendiola
Mr. Larry W. Brewer
Mr. James K. Rourke Jr.
Mr. Jonathan Day
Ms. Robin A. Melvin
Mr. Steven A. Porter
Mr. Davison W. Grant
Appellee
RELIANT ENERGY INCORPORATED
Mr. Ron H. Moss
Mr. Hugh Rice Kelly
Mr. Irving Jacob Golub
Appellee
TXU ELECTRIC COMPANY
Ms. Mary A. Keeney
Honorable Robert M. Fillmore
Mr. Roy Q. Minton
Mr. Robert J. Hearon Jr.
Appellee
POWER CHOICE, INC.
Mr. Stephen D. Susman
Mr. H. Lee Godfrey
Mr. Charles R. Eskridge
Mr. Robert 'Bob' A. Webb
Appellant
PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF T
Mr. P. M. Schenkkan
Mr. Hugh Rice Kelly
Justice John Cornyn
Mr. Jeffrey S. Boyd
Mr. Steven Baron
Mr. Thomas K. Anson
Ms. Karen Watson Kornell
Appellee
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