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No. 22-0650
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IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTIN G. DART, AN ADULT CHILD

A petition was filed on October 14, 2022. The Court requested full merits briefing on June 2, 2023. The Court denied review of the petition on December 15, 2023. A motion for rehearing was filed and has now been pending since January 10, 2024.

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Court of Appeals

Appellate District:10th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Reverse & Render
COA Docket No.:10-21-00142-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Steven Lee Smith

Trial Court

Trial Court:18th District Court
County:Johnson
Trial Judge:Honorable Sydney B. Hewlett
Trial Docket:DC-D202000943

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Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2024-03-20 Letter Filed  
2024-03-18 Response to Motion for Rehearing (Respondent)  
2024-03-01 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2024-03-01 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2024-02-28 Letter Filed  
2024-02-16 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2024-02-08 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2024-02-07 Call received  
2024-02-05 Notice received  
2024-01-16 Case forwarded to Court
2024-01-10 Motion for Rehearing  
2024-01-03 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed   Filing granted
2024-01-02 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  
2023-12-15 Petition for Review disposed   Denied with Justice not sitting.
  This case was pending on merits briefs between September 7, 2023 and December 15, 2023.  
2023-09-07 Brief on the Merits  
2023-08-23 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2023-07-18 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2023-07-17 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2023-07-03 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2023-06-02 Brief on the Merits Requested  
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between March 3, 2023 and June 2, 2023.  
2023-03-03 Reply to Response (Petitioner)  
2023-02-24 MET to file reply disposed of   Filing granted
2023-02-23 Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  
2023-02-08 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2022-12-28 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2022-12-28 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2022-12-09 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2022-11-08 Case forwarded to Court
2022-11-07 Response Waiver filed  
2022-10-14 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2022-10-07 Third Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2022-10-06 Third Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  
2022-09-07 Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  
2022-09-07 Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2022-08-05 Clerk's Record
2022-08-05 Court reporter/recorder's record
2022-08-05 Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record
2022-08-05 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2022-08-05 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  
2022-08-05 Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record
2022-08-05 Court reporter/recorder's record
2022-08-05 Court reporter/recorder's record

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Katrina Ahrens, as Independent Executor of the Estate of Lorne Ahrens, Deceased
Mr. Casey Lee Griffith
Ms. Brandea Bidelspach
Mr. Dallas Flick
Mr. Gracen Daniel
Ms. Fatin Jeha Wysk
Mr. Charles Carter II
Mr. Michael Barbee
Mr. Lane E. Rugeley
Maeghan Whitehead
Respondent
Dart, Melody
 
Other Interested Party
Dart, Justin Gerald
Mr. Brendan P. Harvell
Mr. Zachary Johnson
Ms. Jessica Z. Barger
Kenneth J. Fair
Blake Spencer
Mr. R. Kevin Spencer
Petitioner
Ahrens, Lorne Bradley
 
Other Interested Party

Amicus Curiae

Amicus Curiae Counsel
Family Freedom Project
Mr. Chris L. Branson
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