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No. 20-0309
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CITY OF BAYTOWN v. ALAN SCHROCK

Oral argument was held on October 27, 2021. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on May 13, 2022. File Closed

Opinions

May 13, 2022

Bland
Hecht
Lehrmann
Boyd
Devine
Blacklock
Busby
Huddle
Young

Justice Bland delivered the opinion of the Court. PDF

Young
Lehrmann
Blacklock
Busby

Justice Young delivered a concurring opinion, in which Justice Lehrmann, Justice Blacklock, and Justice Busby joined. View Electronic Briefs | Oral Argument PDF

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:1st Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Aff/Pt and Rev & Rem/Pt
COA Docket No.:01-17-00442-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Julie Countiss

Trial Court

Trial Court:County Civil Court at Law No 1
County:Harris
Trial Judge:Honorable George Barnstone
Trial Docket:1007923

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2022-06-20 Mandate issued  
2022-05-13 Concurring Opinion issued.   Issued
2022-05-13 Opinion issued   Court of Appeals' judgment reversed, trial court judgment reinstated
2022-05-13 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between October 27, 2021 and May 13, 2022.  
2021-10-27 Oral argument  
2021-10-22 Submission Schedule
2021-10-15 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2021-09-20 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2021-09-02 Call received  
2021-09-01 Letter sent to parties from Supreme Court - See Remarks  
  This case was waiting for oral argument between June 25, 2021 and September 1, 2021.  
2021-06-25 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
2021-06-18 Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2021-06-18 Petition for Review granted
2021-05-11 Brief on the Merits  
2021-04-26 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2021-04-05 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2021-03-05 Brief on the Merits Requested  
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between January 13, 2021 and March 5, 2021.  
2021-01-13 Reply to Response (Petitioner)  
2020-12-15 Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  
2020-12-15 MET to file reply disposed of   Filing granted
2020-11-30 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between October 8, 2020 and November 30, 2020.  
2020-10-08 Call received  
2020-10-07 Motion to withdraw disposed of   Filing granted
2020-10-02 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2020-10-02 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Denied
2020-10-02 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2020-09-29 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2020-09-29 Motion to Withdraw Filed  
2020-09-29 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2020-09-29 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing dismissed as moot
2020-09-28 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2020-09-28 Electronic communication sent to Party  
2020-09-28 Notice requesting filing fee
2020-09-23 Call received  
2020-08-28 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2020-07-28 Case forwarded to Court
2020-06-26 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2020-06-22 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2020-05-19 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2020-04-17 Clerk's Record
2020-04-17 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2020-04-17 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  
2020-04-17 Court reporter/recorder's record

Parties

Party Counsel Role
City of Baytown
Ms. Allison S. Killian
Mr. Scott Bounds
Mr. John J. Hightower
Ms. Andrea Chan
Petitioner
Schrock , Alan
Mr. Robert W. Musemeche
Alan Schrock
Respondent
 
 
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