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No. 20-0439
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IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF MAY K. JONES, AN INCAPACITATED PERSON

The Court requested full merits briefing on December 11, 2020. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on September 17, 2021. File Closed

Opinion

September 17, 2021

Percuriam

Pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 59.1, after granting the petition for review and without hearing oral argument, the Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to that court. PDF

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:2nd Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Dismiss WOJ
COA Docket No.:02-19-00187-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Dana Womack

Trial Court

Trial Court:Probate Court
County:Denton
Trial Judge:Honorable Bonnie J. Robison
Trial Docket:PR-2014-00591-01

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2021-10-21 Mandate issued  
2021-09-17 Petition for Review granted under TRAP 59.1
2021-09-17 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
2021-09-17 Petition for Review disposed Petition granted pursuant to TRAP 59.1
2021-09-17 Opinion issued   Court of Appeals' judgment reversed; remanded to Court of Appeals
  This case was pending on merits briefs between April 9, 2021 and September 17, 2021.  
2021-04-09 Electronic communication sent to Party  
2021-04-08 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2021-04-07 Call received  
2021-04-07 Letter Filed  
2021-03-02 Call received  
2021-03-02 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2021-03-01 Brief on the Merits  
2021-02-26 Reply Brief  
2021-01-29 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2021-01-11 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2020-12-14 Record Requested in Petition for Review  
2020-12-14 Record Received (See Remarks)
2020-12-14 Record Received (See Remarks)
2020-12-11 Brief on the Merits Requested  
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between October 19, 2020 and December 11, 2020.  
2020-10-19 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2020-09-18 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2020-08-18 Case forwarded to Court
2020-08-12 Response Waiver filed  
2020-08-07 Response Waiver filed  
2020-08-05 Third Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2020-08-04 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2020-08-04 Third Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  
2020-07-02 Electronic communication sent to Party  
2020-07-02 Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2020-07-01 Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  
2020-06-26 Clerk's Record
2020-06-26 Court reporter/recorder's record
2020-06-26 Clerk's Record
2020-06-02 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2020-06-01 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Jones-Hospod, Kathy
Ms. Candice Leonard
Ms. Susan Cecilia Norman
 Petitioner
Jones, May K.
Ms. Virginia Nelson Hammerle
 Respondent
Jones, Judy
Ms. Candice Leonard
Ms. Susan Cecilia Norman
 Petitioner
Smith, Ellen Nadene
Ms. Carol L. Wolfram
 Respondent
Peacock, Patricia
Ms. Carol L. Wolfram
 Respondent
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