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No. 07-0836
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GREG ABBOTT, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS v. STATE BAR OF TEXAS

The Court requested full merits briefing on March 21, 2008. The Court denied review of the petition on December 5, 2008. File Closed

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Tracking 2 articles about this case.

August 20, 2010

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December 5, 2008

Order List for December 5, 2008

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No Opinions

The Court has not issued any opinions in this case.

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:3rd Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Reversed and Remanded
COA Docket No.:03-06-00592-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Alan Waldrop

Trial Court

Trial Court:261st District Court
County:Travis
Trial Judge:Honorable Scott H. Jenkins
Trial Docket:GV 403520

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2009-02-05 Case Stored  
2009-01-29 Record returned to Court of Appeals  
2009-01-27 Notice sent to Court of Appeals  
  This case was waiting for a possible rehearing motion between December 5, 2008 and January 27, 2009.  
2008-12-05 Petition for Review disposed Denied with Justice not sitting.
  This case was pending on merits briefs between May 30, 2008 and December 5, 2008.  
2008-05-30 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2008-05-24 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2008-05-23 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2008-05-13 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2008-05-12 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2008-04-30 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2008-04-18 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2008-03-31 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2008-03-31 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2008-03-21 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2008-03-14 Case Record Filed  
2008-03-13 Record Requested in Petition for Review
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between January 15, 2008 and March 13, 2008.  
2008-01-15 Reply to Response (Petitioner)  
2008-01-02 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2007-12-03 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2007-11-13 Case forwarded to Court
2007-11-12 Response Waiver filed  
2007-10-12 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2007-10-12 Appendix Filed (Petitioner)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Abbott, Gregg
Honorable Kent C. Sullivan
Attorney General Greg W. Abbott
Ms. Brenda Loudermilk
Ms. Barbara Bryant Deane
Mr. David S. Morales
Petitioner
State Bar of Texas
Mr. Bill Aleshire
Ms. Jennifer S. Riggs
Respondent

Amicus Curiae

Amicus Curiae Counsel
The Texas Association of Defense Counsel
Mr. Roger W. Hughes
 
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