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PRESIDIO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT v. ROBERT SCOTT, AS COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION

Oral argument was held on January 19, 2010. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on April 23, 2010. File Closed

In the news...

Tracking 4 articles about this case.

April 29, 2010

Guzman: Education commissioners engaged in forum shopping

from Southeast Texas Record

The Court has issued opinions:

April 23, 2010

Guzman’s second opinion; Education Commissioner not a “party” to appeals of his own decisions [Apr. 23, 2010]

from SCOTXblog

January 18, 2010

On the docket: Does the tow company have a vested property interest in a towed car?

from SCOTXblog

The article also mentions:
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  • KIRBY LAKE DEVELOPMENT, LTD., MITER DEVELOPMENT CO., L.L.C. AND TAYLOR LAKE, LTD. AND FRIENDSWOOD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LTD. v. CLEAR LAKE CITY WATER AUTHORITY
  • August 21, 2009

    Order List for August 21, 2009

    from SCOTXblog

    This article also mentions 5 other cases.

    Opinion

    April 23, 2010

    Guzman
    Jefferson
    Hecht
    Oneill
    Wainwright
    Medina
    Green
    Johnson
    Willett

    Justice Guzman delivered the opinion of the Court. PDF

     

    Court of Appeals

    Appellate District:3rd Court of Appeals
    Outcome Below:Reversed and Rendered
    COA Docket No.:03-07-00319-CV
    Opinion Author:Honorable Robert Harrison Pemberton

    Trial Court

    Trial Court:98th District Court
    County:Travis
    Trial Judge:Honorable Scott H. Jenkins
    Trial Docket:D-1-GV-06-1362

    Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

    Docket Entries

    Date Event Outcome  
    2010-09-15 Case Stored  
      This case was waiting for a possible rehearing motion between June 29, 2010 and September 15, 2010.  
    2010-06-29 Mandate issued  
      This case was waiting for a possible rehearing motion between April 23, 2010 and June 29, 2010.  
    2010-04-23 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
    2010-04-23 Opinion issued Court of Appeals' judgment reversed; cause remanded to trial court
      This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between January 19, 2010 and April 23, 2010.  
    2010-01-19 Oral argument  
    2010-01-15 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
    2010-01-15 Additional citations received. (Respondent)  
      This case was waiting for oral argument between October 15, 2009 and January 15, 2010.  
    2009-10-15 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
    2009-10-12 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
    2009-10-09 Motion to re-set submission date disposed   Filing granted
    2009-10-06 Motion to re-set submission date filed.  
    2009-09-22 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
    2009-09-11 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
    2009-08-21 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
    2009-08-21 Petition for Review granted
    2009-08-21 Petition for Review disposed Filing granted
      This case was pending on merits briefs between June 17, 2009 and August 21, 2009.  
    2009-06-17 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
    2009-05-18 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
    2009-05-15 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
    2009-05-01 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
    2009-04-27 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
    2009-04-07 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
    2009-04-07 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
    2009-03-30 Record Requested in Petition for Review
    2009-03-30 Case Record Filed  
    2009-03-27 Brief on the Merits Requested  
    2009-03-17 Reply to Response (Petitioner)  
    2009-03-02 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
    2009-01-28 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
    2009-01-27 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
    2008-12-31 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
    2008-12-02 Case forwarded to Court
    2008-11-24 Response Waiver filed  
    2008-11-20 Response Waiver filed  
    2008-11-13 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
    2008-11-13 Appendix Filed (Petitioner)  

    Parties

    Party Counsel Role
    Papa, Samuel
    Mr. Richard L. Arnett
    Other Interested Party
    Scott, Robert
    Mr. James C. Ho
    Mr. David S. Morales
    Attorney General Greg W. Abbott
    Mr. George A. Warner Jr.
    Mr. Daniel L. Geyser
    Mr. Bill Davis
    Mr. C. Andrew Weber
    Respondent
    Presidio Independent School District
    Ms. Linda Aileen Samples
    Mr. Larry A. Baskind
    Mr. Ken K. Slavin
    Petitioner
     
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