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No. 06-0653
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IN RE MARY LOUISE WATKINS, M.D.

The Court requested full merits briefing on November 20, 2006. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on January 23, 2009. It then denied rehearing on May 1, 2009 File Closed

In the news...

Tracking 1 article about this case.

January 23, 2009

Order List for January 23, 2009

from SCOTXblog

Opinions

May 1, 2009

Johnson

The concurring opinion by Justice Johnson issued January 23, 2009 is withdrawn and the concurring opinion issued this date is substituted. The remaining opinions, issued January 23, 2009, remain in place. PDF

January 23, 2009

Brister
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Medina
Green

Justice Brister delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Jefferson, Justice Hecht, Justice O'Neill, Justice Wainwright, Justice Medina, and Justice Green joined. PDF

Jefferson
Oneill

Chief Justice Jefferson delivered a concurring opinion, in which Justice O'Neill joined. PDF

Johnson

Justice Johnson delivered a concurring opinion. PDF

Willett

Justice Willett delivered a concurring opinion. PDF

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:13th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Denied
COA Docket No.:13-05-00765-CV&13-06-00080-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Rogelio Valdez

Trial Court

Trial Court:197th District Court
County:Cameron
Trial Judge:Honorable Migdalia Lopez
Trial Docket:2005-02-830-C

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2009-05-08 Case Stored  
2009-05-01 Previous opinion withdrawn  
2009-05-01 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed Denied
2009-05-01 Concurring Opinion issued.   Issued
  This case was waiting for a decision about a pending motion for rehearing between February 12, 2009 and May 1, 2009.  
2009-02-12 Motion for Rehearing - Filed  
2009-02-12 Case forwarded to Court
2009-01-23 Concurring Opinion issued. Issued
2009-01-23 Concurring Opinion issued. Issued
2009-01-23 Opinion issued Denied
2009-01-23 Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposed Case denied with opinion
2009-01-23 Concurring Opinion issued. Issued
  This case was pending on merits briefs between November 4, 2008 and January 23, 2009.  
2008-11-04 Call received (Real Parties in Interest)  
2008-10-14 Call received (Real Parties in Interest)  
  This case was pending on merits briefs between June 20, 2008 and October 14, 2008.  
2008-06-20 Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks.   Filing granted
2008-05-15 Supplemental Brief filed (Relator)  
2008-05-15 Motion to supplement filed (Relator)  
  This case was pending on merits briefs between January 29, 2008 and May 15, 2008.  
2008-01-29 Motion to file supplemental brief disposed   Filing granted
2008-01-29 Supplemental Brief filed (Relator)  
2008-01-29 Motion to supplement filed (Relator)  
  This case was pending on merits briefs between September 27, 2007 and January 29, 2008.  
2007-09-27 Call received (Real Parties in Interest)  
2007-09-20 Call received  
  This case was pending on merits briefs between January 19, 2007 and September 20, 2007.  
2007-01-19 Electronic copies of brief posted to website (Real Parties in Interest)  
2007-01-08 Brief filed (Real Parties in Interest)  
2006-12-20 Brief filed (Relator)  
2006-11-20 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2006-11-17 Reply filed (Relator)  
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between September 11, 2006 and November 17, 2006.  
2006-09-11 Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus Filed (Real Parties in Interest)  
2006-08-14 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2006-08-01 Case forwarded to Court
2006-07-28 Appendix Filed (Relator)  
2006-07-28 Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed (Relator)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Watkins, M.D., Mary Louise
Ms. Ida Cecilia Garza
Mr. Ronald G. Hole
Relator
Jones, Gary
Mr. David R. Joe
Real Party In Interest
 
 
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