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No. 22-0308
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IMAGE API, LLC v. CECILE YOUNG, EXECUTIVE COMMISSIONER OF THE TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION

Oral argument was held on November 29, 2023. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on June 21, 2024. File Closed

Opinion

June 21, 2024

Hecht
Lehrmann
Boyd
Devine
Blacklock
Busby
Bland
Huddle
Young

Chief Justice Hecht delivered the opinion of the Court. View Electronic Briefs | Oral Argument PDF

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:7th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Reverse & Dismiss
COA Docket No.:07-21-00015-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Brian P. Quinn

Trial Court

Trial Court:459th District Court
County:Travis
Trial Judge:Honorable Amy Clark-Meachum
Trial Docket:D-1-GN-18-005950

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Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2024-08-01 Mandate issued  
2024-06-21 Opinion issued   Court affirms in part and reverses in part CA judgment and remands to trial court
2024-06-21 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between January 19, 2024 and June 21, 2024.  
2024-01-19 Motion to withdraw disposed of   Filing granted
2024-01-18 Motion to Withdraw Filed  
2023-11-29 Oral argument  
2023-11-15 Notice of Appearance  
2023-11-15 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2023-11-15 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
  This case was waiting for oral argument between September 1, 2023 and November 15, 2023.  
2023-09-01 Petition for Review disposed Filing granted
2023-09-01 Petition for Review granted
2023-09-01 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
  This case was pending on merits briefs between May 25, 2023 and September 1, 2023.  
2023-05-25 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2023-04-21 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2023-04-21 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2023-04-10 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2023-02-22 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2023-02-22 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2023-02-03 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2023-02-03 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2023-01-19 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2022-12-19 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2022-12-19 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2022-11-16 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2022-11-15 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2022-10-21 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2022-10-14 Amicus Curiae Letter Received (Amicus Curiae)  
2022-09-29 Reply to Response (Petitioner)  
2022-09-14 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2022-08-04 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2022-08-04 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2022-07-15 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2022-06-14 Case forwarded to Court
2022-06-10 Response Waiver filed  
2022-05-25 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2022-04-20 Clerk's Record
2022-04-20 Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record
2022-04-20 Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record
2022-04-20 Court reporter/recorder's record
2022-04-20 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  
2022-04-20 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Cecile Young, Executive Commissioner of The Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Mr. Brent Webster
Ms. Lanora C. Pettit
Atty. Gen. W. Kenneth Paxton Jr.
Mr. Evan S. Greene
Mr. S. Grant Dorfman
Ms. Elizabeth J. Brown Fore
Ms. Kara D. Holsinger
Mr. Shawn Cowles
Respondent
Image API, LLC
Mr. David E. Keltner
Kelly Ransom
Mr. J. Stephen Ravel
Mr. Joseph "Joe" R. Greenhill III
Ms. Diana L. Nichols
Petitioner

Amicus Curiae

Amicus Curiae Counsel
Members of the Texas Legislature
Mr. Dustin Ray Burrows
 
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