No. 16-0498
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Oral argument was held on November 7, 2017. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on April 13, 2018. It then denied rehearing on June 15, 2018 File Closed
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April 20, 2018
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Justice Lehrmann delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Hecht, Justice Green, Justice Guzman, Justice Devine, Justice Brown, and Justice Blacklock joined. PDF
Justice Boyd delivered a dissenting opinion, in which Justice Johnson joined.View Electronic Briefs | Oral Argument | Video PDF
| Appellate District: | 13th Court of Appeals |
| Outcome Below: | Reverse & Render |
| COA Docket No.: | 13-14-00188-CV |
| Opinion Author: | Honorable Gregory Thomas Perkes |
| Trial Court: | 60th District Court |
| County: | Jefferson |
| Trial Judge: | Honorable Gary Sanderson |
| Trial Docket: | B-191,390 |
| Date | Event | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-06-15 | Mandate issued | ||
| 2018-06-15 | Motion for Rehearing - Disposed | Denied | |
| 2018-04-30 | Case forwarded to Court | ||
| 2018-04-30 | Motion for Rehearing | ||
| 2018-04-13 | Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record | Issued | |
| 2018-04-13 | Opinion issued | Court of appeals' judgment affirmed | |
| 2018-04-13 | Dissenting opinion issued. | Issued | |
| This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between November 7, 2017 and April 13, 2018. | |||
| 2017-11-07 | Oral argument | ||
| 2017-11-03 | Notice of Appearance | ||
| 2017-11-02 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | ||
| 2017-11-02 | Additional citations received. (Petitioner) | ||
| 2017-10-24 | Additional citations received. (Respondent) | ||
| 2017-10-05 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | ||
| 2017-09-15 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | ||
| This case was waiting for oral argument between June 30, 2017 and September 15, 2017. | |||
| 2017-06-30 | Case set for oral argument | Case set for oral argument | |
| This case was waiting for oral argument between March 31, 2017 and June 30, 2017. | |||
| 2017-03-31 | Petition for Review granted | ||
| 2017-03-31 | Petition for Review disposed | Filing granted | |
| 2017-02-10 | Reply Brief (Petitioner) | ||
| 2017-02-06 | Brief on the Merits (Respondent) | ||
| 2017-01-17 | Brief on the Merits (Petitioner) | ||
| 2017-01-10 | Case Record Filed | ||
| 2016-12-19 | Record Requested in Petition for Review | ||
| 2016-12-16 | Brief on the Merits Requested | ||
| 2016-10-28 | Response to Petition (Respondent) | ||
| 2016-10-28 | Call received | ||
| 2016-09-30 | Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response | ||
| 2016-08-30 | Case forwarded to Court | ||
| 2016-08-25 | Response Waiver filed | ||
| 2016-08-22 | Petition for Review (Petitioner) | ||
| 2016-07-06 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed | Filing granted | |
| 2016-07-05 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed |
| Party | Counsel | Role | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County, Texas |
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Petitioner | ||
| Jefferson County Constables Association |
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Respondent |
| Amicus Curiae | Counsel | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT) |
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