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THE STATE OF TEXAS v. NINETY THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED THIRTY-FIVE DOLLARS AND NO CENTS IN UNITED STATES CURRENCY ($90,235) AND 2000 BLACK LINCOLN NAVIGATOR VIN: 5LMPU28A7YLJ10865

Oral argument was held on November 7, 2012. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on January 25, 2013. File Closed

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The Court has issued opinions:

Opinion

January 25, 2013

Johnson
Jefferson
Hecht
Green
Willett
Guzman
Lehrmann
Boyd
Devine

Justice Johnson delivered the opinion of the Court. PDF

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:8th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Affirmed
COA Docket No.:08-09-00151-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable David W. Chew

Trial Court

Trial Court:El Paso County Criminal District Court No. 1
County:El Paso
Trial Judge:Honorable Peter S. Peca
Trial Docket:2008-2016

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2014-05-19 Case Stored - stored case location updated  
2013-03-19 Case Stored  
2013-03-06 Record returned to Court of Appeals  
2013-03-06 Mandate issued  
2013-01-25 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
2013-01-25 Opinion issued   Court of Appeals' judgment reversed; remanded to Court of Appeals
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between November 7, 2012 and January 25, 2013.  
2012-11-07 Oral argument  
2012-11-05 Notice of Appearance  
2012-11-05 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2012-10-01 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2012-09-25 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
  This case was waiting for oral argument between June 22, 2012 and September 25, 2012.  
2012-06-22 Petition for Review granted
2012-06-22 Petition for Review disposed Filing granted
2012-06-22 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
  This case was pending on merits briefs between February 27, 2012 and June 22, 2012.  
2012-02-27 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2012-02-10 Motion to withdraw disposed of   Filing granted
2012-02-08 Call received  
2012-02-07 Motion to Withdraw Filed  
2012-02-07 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2012-02-01 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2012-02-01 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2012-01-30 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2012-01-17 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2011-12-27 Case Record Filed  
2011-12-19 Record Requested in Petition for Review
2011-12-16 Brief on the Merits Requested  
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between September 20, 2011 and December 16, 2011.  
2011-09-20 Case forwarded to Court
2011-09-15 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2011-08-22 Supplemental appendix (Petitioner)  
2011-08-22 Notice requesting filing fee  
2011-08-22 Letter Filed  
2011-08-18 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2011-08-17 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2011-08-17 Appendix Filed (Petitioner)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Bueno, Hermenegildo
Mr. Joe E. Boaz
Mr. James D. Lucas
Respondent
The State of Texas
Mr. Jaime E. Esparza
Ms. Toni Raven Johns Estaville
Ms. Erin Delaney Koenemann
Petitioner
 
 
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