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No. 22-0103
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POLK COUNTY PUBLISHING COMPANY AND VALERIE REDDELL v. TOMMY LAMAR COLEMAN

A petition was filed on April 14, 2022. Oral argument was held on September 14, 2023. A decision is still pending.

No Opinions Yet

The Court has not issued any opinions in this case.

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:9th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Affirmed
COA Docket No.:09-20-00298-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Charles Kreger

Trial Court

Trial Court:258th District Court
County:Polk
Trial Judge:Honorable Travis E. Kitchens
Trial Docket:CIV33910

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Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2023-09-25 Letter Filed  
2023-09-14 Oral argument  
2023-09-07 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2023-08-30 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2023-08-30 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
  This case was waiting for oral argument between June 30, 2023 and August 30, 2023.  
2023-06-30 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
2023-06-30 Notice of Appearance  
2023-06-02 Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2023-06-02 Petition for Review granted
  This case was pending on merits briefs between December 7, 2022 and June 2, 2023.  
2022-12-07 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2022-11-18 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2022-11-02 Notice of Appearance  
2022-11-02 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2022-09-15 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2022-09-15 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2022-09-02 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2022-07-15 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2022-06-16 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2022-06-16 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2022-06-03 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2022-05-03 Case forwarded to Court
2022-04-15 Response Waiver filed  
2022-04-14 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2022-03-07 Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  
2022-03-07 Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2022-03-07 Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  
2022-03-07 Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2022-02-16 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2022-02-16 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review #2 filed  
2022-02-14 Electronic communication received from Party  
2022-02-14 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2022-02-14 Electronic communication sent to Party  
2022-02-11 Clerk's Record
2022-02-11 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  
2022-02-11 Clerk's Record
2022-02-11 Court reporter/recorder's record
2022-02-11 Clerk's Record

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Polk County Publishing Company
Mr. Thomas S. Leatherbury
Mr. Peter Steffensen
Mr. Brett J. Sileo
Mr. Britton B. Harris
Mr. Ryan Withington Gertz
Petitioner
Reddell, Valerie
Mr. Thomas S. Leatherbury
Mr. Peter Steffensen
Ms. K. Susie Adams
Petitioner
Coleman, Tommy Lamar
Mr. Tanner Franklin
Respondent

Amici Curiae

Amicus Curiae Counsel
Texas Press Association
Mr. A. Ryan Paulsen
Ms. Laura Lee Prather
Texas Association of Broadcasters
Ms. Laura Lee Prather
Mr. A. Ryan Paulsen
Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas
Mr. A. Ryan Paulsen
Ms. Laura Lee Prather
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