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No. 15-0422
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GREG ABBOTT, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS GOVERNOR FOR THE STATE OF TEXAS, ET AL. v. G.G.E., E.M.B. AND G.D.E. THROUGH THEIR NEXT FRIEND GEOFFREY COURTNEY; AND DISABILITY RIGHTS TEXAS

The Court requested full merits briefing on December 18, 2015. The Court denied review of the petition on September 2, 2016. File Closed

No Opinions

The Court has not issued any opinions in this case.

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:3rd Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Affirmed
COA Docket No.:03-11-00338-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Melissa Young Goodwin

Trial Court

Trial Court:261st District Court
County:Travis
Trial Judge:Honorable Timothy M. Sulak
Trial Docket:D-1-GN-11-000273

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2016-10-13 Notice sent to Court of Appeals
2016-09-02 Petition for Review disposed Denied
  This case was pending on merits briefs between July 12, 2016 and September 2, 2016.  
2016-07-12 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2016-06-14 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2016-06-13 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2016-05-31 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2016-05-31 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2016-05-20 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2016-05-05 Designation of Lead Counsel  
2016-04-12 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2016-04-12 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2016-03-18 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2016-03-18 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2016-03-03 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2016-02-10 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2016-02-10 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2016-01-06 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2016-01-06 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2016-01-05 Designation of Lead Counsel  
2015-12-31 Case Record Filed  
2015-12-21 Record Requested in Petition for Review  
2015-12-18 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2015-11-02 Notice from attorney regarding vacation dates  
2015-11-02 Reply to Response (Petitioner)  
2015-10-29 Notice from attorney regarding vacation dates  
2015-10-27 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2015-09-15 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2015-09-15 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2015-08-28 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2015-07-28 Case forwarded to Court
2015-07-21 Response Waiver filed  
2015-07-08 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2015-07-01 Notice from attorney regarding vacation dates  
2015-06-03 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2015-06-03 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Weizenbaum, Jon
Mr. James C. Todd
Mr. Douglas D. Geyser
Mr. Prerak Shah
 Petitioner
Wasson, Gale
Mr. James C. Todd
Mr. Douglas D. Geyser
 Petitioner
Disability Rights Texas
Ms. Lisa A. Snead
Ms. Beth L. Mitchell
Ms. Kayla Marie Puga
Ms. Susan S. Vance
 Respondent
Abbott, Greg
Mr. James C. Todd
Ms. Angela Veronica Colmenero
Mr. Charles Roy
Mr. James Edward Davis
Mr. Douglas D. Geyser
Atty. Gen. Warren Kenneth Paxton Jr.
 Petitioner
Davis, Mike
Mr. James C. Todd
Mr. Douglas D. Geyser
 Petitioner
Courtney, Geoffrey
Ms. Beth L. Mitchell
Ms. Lisa A. Snead
Ms. Kayla Marie Puga
Ms. Susan S. Vance
 Respondent
Cazabon-Braly, Laura
Mr. James C. Todd
Mr. Douglas D. Geyser
 Petitioner
Traylor, Chris
Mr. James C. Todd
Mr. Douglas D. Geyser
 Petitioner
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