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No. 02-0375
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IN RE HAL G. KUNTZ

Oral argument was held on September 10, 2003. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on December 19, 2003. File Closed

Opinions

December 19, 2003

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Jefferson
Hecht
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Wainwright
Brister
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Opinion of the Court by Justice Smith, joined by Chief Justice Phillips, Justice Hecht, Justice Owen, Justice Jefferson, Justice Schneider, Justice Wainwright, and Justice Brister PDF

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Wainwright
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Concurring opinion by Justice Hecht, joined by Justice Owen, Justice Schneider, and Justice Wainwright PDF

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Concurring opinion by Justice Wainwright PDF

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:14th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Denied
COA Docket No.:14-02-00058-CV

Trial Court

Trial Court:311th District Court
County:Harris
Trial Judge:Honorable Douglas Warne
Trial Docket:98-38475

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2004-02-05 Case Stored  
2004-02-04 Certified cys of cost bill sent to attys of record  
2003-12-19 Concurring Opinion issued. Opinion issued. See opinion/disp. screen
2003-12-19 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record
2003-12-19 Concurring Opinion issued. Opinion issued. See opinion/disp. screen
2003-12-19 Opinion issued Writ of Mandamus conditionally granted
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between September 10, 2003 and December 19, 2003.  
2003-09-10 Oral argument  
2003-09-10 Exhibits in case/cause filed (Relator)  
2003-08-28 Certification (various) in case received  
2003-08-20 Appendix Filed (Relator)  
2003-08-20 Supplement to Petition filed (Relator)  
2003-08-20 Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record  
2003-08-20 Miscellaneous Motion  
2003-08-13 Notice of Appearance  
2003-08-12 Call received  
2003-07-24 Set for Submission  
2003-07-24 Amount of time allotted for oral argument.  
2003-07-08 Miscellaneous Motion  
2003-07-08 Reply to Response (Respondent)  
2003-07-08 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2003-05-28 Response to Petition (Relator)  
2003-04-22 Amended Brief filed (Respondent)  
2003-04-22 Correction filed (See Remarks)  
2003-04-22 Correction filed (See Remarks)  
2003-04-21 Motion for leave to file brief  
2003-04-21 Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus Filed (Respondent)  
2003-04-15 Description of document returned to Supreme Court  
2003-04-10 Call received  
2003-04-09 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2003-04-08 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2003-04-07 Description of document returned to Supreme Court  
2003-04-07 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2003-04-07 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2003-04-03 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2003-04-03 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2003-04-03 Notice from Counsel of a change in address  
2003-04-03 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2003-04-03 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2003-03-27 Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposed   Case set for oral argument
2003-03-27 Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposed   Case set for oral argument
2003-03-27 Created for Data Conversion -- an event inserted to correspond to the beginning of a process  
2003-03-24 Miscellaneous Motion  
2003-03-24 Notice requesting filing fee  
2003-03-24 Miscellaneous Motion  
2003-03-24 Miscellaneous Motion  
  This case was pending on merits briefs between September 20, 2002 and March 24, 2003.  
2002-09-20 Reply Brief (Relator)  
2002-09-12 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2002-09-05 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2002-08-22 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2002-08-22 Appendix Filed (Respondent)  
2002-08-02 Brief on the Merits (Relator)  
2002-07-09 Reply to Response  
2002-07-05 Reply to Response (Relator)  
2002-07-03 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2002-07-01 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2002-07-01 Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record  
2002-06-27 Supplement to Amicus Curiae  
2002-06-27 Supplement to Amicus Curiae  
2002-06-25 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2002-06-11 Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus Filed (Respondent)  
2002-06-11 Appendix Filed (Respondent)  
2002-06-04 Letter Filed  
2002-05-31 Letter Filed  
2002-05-30 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2002-05-28 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2002-04-26 Case Record Filed  
2002-04-26 Petition for Writ of Mandamus (Relator)  
2002-04-26 Appendix Filed (Relator)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
KUNTZ, HAL. C
Mr. James D. Thompson III
Relator
KUNTZ, HAL C.
Ms. Sallee S. Smyth
Mr. D. Gibson Walton
Relator
KUNTZ, HAL. C.
Mr. Kent A. Radford
Relator
FROMMER, VESTA
Mr. Berry D. Bowen
Mr. Charles A. Sharman
Mr. Billy Shepherd
Mr. John D. Vogel
Respondent
FROMMER, VESTA FORMERLY KUNTZ
Mr. Thomas R. Conner
Respondent
KUNTZ, HAL G.
Ms. Joan F. Jenkins
Ms. Marie R. Yeates
Ms. Catherine Bukowski 'Cathy' Smith
Relator

Amici Curiae

Amicus Curiae Counsel
C.L.K. COMPANY, L.L.C.
Mr. Charles G. King
MCMORAN OIL & GAS, L.L.C.
Mr. Carl D. Rosenblum
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