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MISSION CONSOLIDATED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT v. GLORIA GARCIA

Oral argument was held on February 15, 2007. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on March 28, 2008. It then denied rehearing on June 20, 2008 File Closed

Opinion

March 28, 2008

Oneill
Jefferson
Hecht
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Justice O'Neill delivered the opinion of the Court. PDF

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:13th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Affirmed
COA Docket No.:13-04-00668-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Nelda V. Rodriguez

Trial Court

Trial Court:Hidalgo County Court at Law 5
County:Hidalgo
Trial Judge:Honorable Antonio G. Cantu
Trial Docket:CL-04-1545-E

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
  This case has been waiting for a possible rehearing motion.  
2008-06-26 Mandate issued  
2008-06-20 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed Denied
2008-06-20 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed Denied
  This case was waiting for a decision about a pending motion for rehearing between April 29, 2008 and June 20, 2008.  
2008-04-29 Correction filed (See Remarks)  
2008-04-28 Motion for Rehearing  
2008-04-28 Case forwarded to Court
2008-04-28 Motion for Rehearing  
2008-04-28 Case forwarded to Court
2008-04-11 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed   Filing granted
2008-04-10 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  
2008-04-10 Notice of Appearance  
2008-03-28 Opinion issued   Court of Appeals' judgment affirm and reverse in part; remand to court of appeals
2008-03-28 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between August 24, 2007 and March 28, 2008.  
2007-08-24 Notice from attorney regarding vacation dates  
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between February 15, 2007 and August 24, 2007.  
2007-02-15 Exhibits in case/cause filed (Petitioner)  
2007-02-15 Oral argument  
  This case was waiting for oral argument between December 1, 2006 and February 15, 2007.  
2006-12-01 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
2006-12-01 Petition for Review granted
2006-12-01 Petition for Review disposed Filing granted
  This case was pending on merits briefs between March 20, 2006 and December 1, 2006.  
2006-03-20 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2006-03-10 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2006-03-01 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2006-02-28 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2006-02-23 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2006-02-23 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2006-02-10 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2006-02-10 Case Record Filed  
2006-02-10 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2006-02-09 Notice requesting filing fee  
2006-02-09 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2006-02-06 Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks.   Filing dismissed as moot
2006-02-03 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2006-02-02 Miscellaneous Motion  
2006-01-26 Record Requested in Petition for Review
2006-01-23 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2006-01-19 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2005-12-22 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2005-12-22 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2005-12-20 Brief on the Merits Requested  
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between October 17, 2005 and December 20, 2005.  
2005-10-17 Reply to Response (Petitioner)  
2005-10-04 Case forwarded to Court
2005-10-03 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2005-09-13 Letter sent to parties from Supreme Court - See Remarks  
2005-09-12 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2005-09-08 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2005-09-08 Appendix Filed (Petitioner)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Mission Consolidated Independent School District
Mr. Dennis J. Eichelbaum
Mr. Stephen Jon Moss
Mr. David P. Hansen
Petitioner
Garcia, Gloria
Mr. Steven Paul Tepera
Ms. Savannah Robinson
Mr. Christopher Malish
Mr. Carlos Enrique Hernandez Jr.
Respondent

Amicus Curiae

Amicus Curiae Counsel
Texas Association of School Boards Legal Assistance Fund
Mr. Clay T. Grover
 
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