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No. 20-0962
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SAMMY BICKHAM, JR., KRISTEN BICKHAM, AND KIRK LAUNIUS v. DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS, TONI PIPPINS-POOLE, IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS DALLAS COUNTY CENTRAL COUNTING STATION MANAGER, DANIEL BRADLEY, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS DALLAS COUNTY CENTRAL COUNTING STATION SUPERVISOR, ET AL.

The Court requested full merits briefing on June 18, 2021. The Court denied review of the petition on October 15, 2021. It then denied rehearing on December 3, 2021 File Closed

No Opinions

The Court has not issued any opinions in this case.

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:5th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Affirmed
COA Docket No.:05-20-00560-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Robert D. Burns

Trial Court

Trial Court:191st District Court
County:Dallas
Trial Judge:Honorable Gena Nicole Slaughter
Trial Docket:DC-19-06162

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2021-12-03 Notice sent to Court of Appeals
2021-12-03 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed   Denied with Justice not sitting.
2021-11-02 Case forwarded to Court
2021-11-01 Motion for Rehearing  
2021-10-15 Petition for Review disposed Denied
2021-09-21 Letter Filed  
2021-09-13 Letter Filed  
2021-08-31 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2021-08-17 Letter Filed  
2021-08-16 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2021-08-16 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2021-08-04 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2021-08-03 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2021-08-03 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2021-08-03 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2021-07-30 Letter Filed  
2021-07-19 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2021-06-18 Brief on the Merits Requested  
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between April 21, 2021 and June 18, 2021.  
2021-04-21 Reply to Response (Petitioner)  
2021-04-07 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2021-04-06 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2021-03-02 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2021-03-02 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2021-02-11 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed  
2021-02-11 Call received  
2021-02-11 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2021-02-05 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2021-01-05 Case forwarded to Court
2020-12-29 Response Waiver filed  
2020-12-29 Response Waiver filed  
2020-12-08 Clerk's Record
2020-12-08 Clerk's Record
2020-12-08 Clerk's Record
2020-12-08 Court reporter/recorder's record
2020-12-08 Court reporter/recorder's record
2020-12-07 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Election Systems & Software, LLC
Mr. D. Todd Smith
Mr. Marshall Bowen
Ms. Amanda Garrett Taylor
Mr. Jose M. Luzarraga
The Honorable Scott K. Field
 Respondent
Mevellec, Nicholas
Mr. D. Todd Smith
Ms. Amanda Garrett Taylor
Mr. Marshall Bowen
Mr. Jose M. Luzarraga
The Honorable Scott K. Field
 Respondent
Dallas County, Texas
Mr. Earl Nesbitt
Mr. Benjamin Laurence Stool
 Respondent
Bickham, Junior, Sammy
Mr. Jerad W. Najvar
Mr. Frank Dobrovolny
Ms. Anna Eby
 Petitioner
Bradley, Daniel
Mr. Earl Nesbitt
Mr. Benjamin Laurence Stool
 Respondent
Launius, Kirk
Mr. Jerad W. Najvar
Mr. Frank Dobrovolny
Ms. Anna Eby
 Petitioner
Bickham, Kristen
Mr. Frank Dobrovolny
Ms. Anna Eby
Mr. Jerad W. Najvar
 Petitioner
Pippins-Poole, Toni
Mr. Earl Nesbitt
Mr. Benjamin Laurence Stool
 Respondent
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