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WILLIAM ESPINOZA PEÑA v. DAVID MCDOWELL, INDIVIDUALLY AND IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY, ET AL.

The Court requested full merits briefing on October 25, 2005. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on August 31, 2006. File Closed

Opinion

August 31, 2006

Percuriam.511

Per Curiam Opinion PDF

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:12th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Dismissed
COA Docket No.:12-05-00116-CV
Opinion Author:Per Curiam

Trial Court

Trial Court:369th District Court
County:Anderson
Trial Judge:Honorable Bascom W. Bentley
Trial Docket:369-04-3050

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2006-10-19 Case Stored  
2006-10-18 Mandate issued  
2006-10-18 Case remanded and record returned to the Court of Appeals.  
2006-09-12 Description of document returned to Supreme Court  
2006-08-31 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
2006-08-31 Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks.   Denied
2006-08-31 Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks.   Denied
2006-08-31 Petition for Review granted under TRAP 59.1
2006-08-31 Opinion issued Court of Appeals' judgment reversed; remanded to Court of Appeals
2006-08-31 Petition for Review disposed Petition granted pursuant to TRAP 59.1
2006-08-31 Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks.   Denied
2006-08-31 Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks.   Denied
2006-07-19 Miscellaneous Motion  
  This case was pending on merits briefs between April 24, 2006 and July 19, 2006.  
2006-04-24 Miscellaneous Motion  
2006-03-17 Miscellaneous Motion  
2006-02-21 Miscellaneous Motion  
2006-02-13 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2006-02-13 Document received (See Remarks)  
2006-02-06 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2006-01-19 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2005-12-22 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2005-12-16 Motion for Extension of Time filed  
2005-12-08 Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks.   Filing granted
2005-11-23 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2005-11-10 Document received (See Remarks)  
2005-11-09 Miscellaneous Motion  
2005-11-03 Case Record Filed  
2005-10-25 Record Requested in Petition for Review
2005-10-25 Brief on the Merits Requested  
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between August 9, 2005 and October 25, 2005.  
2005-08-09 Case forwarded to Court
2005-08-05 Address Change  
2005-07-08 Affidavit of Inability to Pay Court Costs  
2005-07-08 Opinion of the Court of Appeals  
2005-07-08 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Pena, William Espinoza
Mr. William Espinoza Pena
Petitioner
McDowell, David W.
Mr. David W. McDowell
Respondent

Amicus Curiae

Amicus Curiae Counsel
Attorney General of Texas
Attorney General Greg W. Abbott
Mr. Barry Ross McBee
Mr. Edward D. Burbach
Mr. David A. Talbot Jr.
Ms. Kimberly L. Fuchs
Mr. Rafael Edward Cruz
 
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