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No. 15-0246
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THE GENERAL LAND OFFICE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, WESLEY WEST MINERALS, LTD. AND LONGFELLOW RANCH PARTNERS, LP v. SANDRIDGE ENERGY, INC. AND SANDRIDGE EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION, LLC

The Court requested full merits briefing on September 11, 2015. The Court denied review of the petition on March 10, 2017. It then denied rehearing on September 1, 2017 File Closed

No Opinions

The Court has not issued any opinions in this case.

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:8th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Aff/Rev & Rend/Rev & Rem
COA Docket No.:08-13-00145-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Yvonne Rodriguez

Trial Court

Trial Court:83rd District Court
County:Pecos
Trial Judge:Honorable Stephen B. Ables
Trial Docket:6955

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2017-09-01 Notice sent to Court of Appeals
2017-09-01 Notice sent to Court of Appeals
2017-09-01 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed Denied
2017-09-01 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed Denied
2017-09-01 Notice sent to Court of Appeals
2017-08-29 Reply to Response to Motion for Rehearing filed  
2017-08-24 Reply to Response to Motion for Rehearing filed  
2017-07-10 Response to Motion for Rehearing (Respondent)  
2017-06-16 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2017-06-16 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2017-06-09 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
  This case was waiting for a decision about a pending motion for rehearing between April 18, 2017 and June 9, 2017.  
2017-04-18 Case forwarded to Court
2017-04-18 Case forwarded to Court
2017-04-11 Motion for Rehearing  
2017-04-11 Motion for Rehearing for pet #2  
2017-03-23 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed   Filing granted
2017-03-23 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  
2017-03-23 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  
2017-03-23 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed   Filing granted
2017-03-10 Petition for Review disposed Denied
2017-03-10 Petition for Review disposed Denied
2017-03-10 Petition for Review disposed Denied
  This case was pending on merits briefs between January 6, 2017 and March 10, 2017.  
2017-01-06 Abatement Order Lifted  
2017-01-06 Petition Reinstated
2017-01-06 Petition Reinstated
2017-01-06 Motion to reinstate case disposed   Filing granted
2017-01-06 Petition Reinstated  
2016-12-21 Amendment to Motion filed  
  This case was abated between September 2, 2016 and December 21, 2016.  
2016-09-02 Surreply filed (Respondent)  
2016-08-31 Reply to Response to Motion  
2016-08-22 Response to Motion filed  
2016-08-09 Letter Filed  
2016-07-21 Letter sent to parties from Supreme Court - See Remarks  
2016-07-18 Response to Motion filed  
2016-07-18 Notice received  
2016-07-14 Call received  
2016-07-13 Electronic communication sent to Party  
2016-07-07 Motion to Reinstate Case filed  
2016-07-07 Motion for Severance filed  
2016-07-07 Motion to Substitute filed  
2016-05-20 Petition for Review disposed Matter in Supreme Court of Texas Abated
2016-05-20 Petition for Review disposed Matter in Supreme Court of Texas Abated
2016-05-20 Petition for Review disposed Matter in Supreme Court of Texas Abated
2016-05-20 Order of the Court Issued   Matter in Supreme Court of Texas Abated
2016-05-16 Suggestion of Bankruptcy  
  This case was pending on merits briefs between January 19, 2016 and May 16, 2016.  
2016-01-19 Reply Brief  
2016-01-19 Reply Brief  
2015-12-16 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2015-12-16 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2015-12-14 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2015-12-14 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2015-12-14 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2015-12-14 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2015-12-09 Reply Brief  
2015-11-23 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2015-11-16 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2015-11-16 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2015-11-02 Brief on the Merits  
2015-11-02 Brief on the Merits  
2015-11-02 Brief on the Merits  
2015-10-05 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2015-10-05 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2015-10-01 Case Record Filed  
2015-09-22 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2015-09-22 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2015-09-21 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2015-09-21 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2015-09-14 Record Requested in Petition for Review  
2015-09-11 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2015-08-24 Reply to Response  
2015-08-24 Reply to Response  
2015-08-11 MET to file reply disposed of   Filing granted
2015-08-11 Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  
2015-08-04 Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  
2015-08-04 MET to file reply disposed of   Filing granted
2015-07-31 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2015-07-31 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2015-07-16 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2015-07-16 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2015-07-06 Letter Filed  
2015-07-02 Letter Filed  
2015-06-19 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2015-05-21 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2015-05-21 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2015-05-21 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2015-05-19 Case forwarded to Court
2015-05-19 Case forwarded to Court
2015-05-19 Case forwarded to Court
2015-04-23 Response Waiver filed  
2015-04-14 Petition for Review #3 (Petitioner)  
2015-03-30 Petition for Review #2 (Petitioner)  
2015-03-30 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
SandRidge Exploration and Production LLC
Mr. Joseph L. Hood Jr.
Mr. John Clinton Schumacher
Mr. Frank L. Lacy
Mr. Michael V. Powell
Seth M. Roberts
Respondent
Longfellow Ranch Partners, LP
Mr. Stephen E. McConnico
Mr. Albert G. Valadez
John K. Hicks
Mr. Daniel C. Bitting
Mr. Robert B. Dubose
Mr. Roger D. Townsend
Ms. Dana Livingston
Petitioner
Wesley West Minerals, Ltd.
Mr. Albert G. Valadez
Mr. Roger D. Townsend
Mr. Daniel C. Bitting
John K. Hicks
Mr. Stephen E. McConnico
Mr. Robert B. Dubose
Ms. Dana Livingston
Petitioner
SandRidge Energy, Inc.
Mr. Frank L. Lacy
Mr. Michael V. Powell
Mr. Joseph L. Hood Jr.
Mr. John Clinton Schumacher
Seth M. Roberts
Respondent
The General Land Office of the State of Texas
Mr. George L. Thompson III
Mr. Ken K. Slavin
Petitioner
Occidental West Overthrust, Inc.
Ms. Harriet O'Neill
Mr. Ryan D. Clinton
Mr. John A. "Jad" Davis Jr.
Other Interested Party
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