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No. 23-0149
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THE GEO GROUP, INC. AND GEO CORRECTIONS AND DETENTION, LLC v. GLENN HEGAR, COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, AND KEN PAXTON, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF TEXAS

A petition was filed on April 10, 2023. Oral argument was held on October 30, 2024. A decision is still pending.

No Opinions Yet

The Court has not issued any opinions in this case.

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:7th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Affirmed
COA Docket No.:07-22-00005-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Judy Crowder Parker

Trial Court

Trial Court:201st District Court
County:Travis
Trial Judge:Honorable Lora J. Livingston
Trial Docket:D-1-GN-19-002600

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2024-10-30 Oral argument  
2024-10-28 Exhibits in case/cause filed (Petitioner)  
2024-10-11 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2024-10-08 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2024-10-02 Notice of Appearance  
2024-08-30 Petition for Review disposed Filing granted
2024-08-30 Petition for Review granted
2024-08-30 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
2024-08-27 Amicus Curiae Letter Received  
  This case was pending on merits briefs between May 6, 2024 and August 27, 2024.  
2024-05-06 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2024-05-03 Designation of Lead Counsel  
2024-05-03 Notice received  
2024-03-28 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2024-03-27 Designation of Lead Counsel  
2024-03-27 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2024-03-21 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2024-02-13 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2024-02-13 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2024-01-29 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
  This case was pending on merits briefs between October 30, 2023 and January 29, 2024.  
2023-10-30 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2023-10-27 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2023-10-27 Designation of Lead Counsel  
2023-10-05 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2023-10-05 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2023-09-29 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2023-09-18 Reply to Response (Petitioner)  
2023-08-08 MET to file reply disposed of   Filing granted
2023-08-07 Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  
2023-08-04 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2023-06-16 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2023-06-16 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2023-06-09 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2023-05-09 Case forwarded to Court
2023-05-08 Response Waiver filed  
2023-04-10 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2023-02-23 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted in part
2023-02-23 Clerk's Record
2023-02-23 Court reporter/recorder's record
2023-02-23 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Ken Paxton, Attorney General of the State of Texas
Mr. Rance L. Craft
Ms. Angela Colmenero
Ms. Lanora C. Pettit
Atty. Gen. W. Kenneth Paxton Jr.
Mr. James Lloyd
Mr. Brent Webster
Mr. S. Grant Dorfman
Mr. Steven Craig Robinson
Mr. Eduardo Montemayor
Mr. Quinn Ryan
Respondent
Glenn Hegar, Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas
Ms. Kathryn Cherry
Mr. Rance L. Craft
Ms. Angela Colmenero
Ms. Lanora C. Pettit
Mr. James Lloyd
Mr. Brent Webster
Mr. Steven Craig Robinson
Mr. S. Grant Dorfman
Mr. Eduardo Montemayor
Mr. Quinn Ryan
Respondent
The Geo Group, Inc.
Ms. Danielle V. Ahlrich
Mr. Josh Veith
Mr. David Michael Hugin
Mr. Richard Moore III
Mr. Brock Whalen
Petitioner
GEO Corrections and Detention, LLC
Mr. Josh Veith
Ms. Danielle V. Ahlrich
Mr. Richard Moore III
Mr. Doug Sigel
Mr. Brock Whalen
Petitioner

Amicus Curiae

Amicus Curiae Counsel
Texas Taxpayers and Research Association
Ms. Helen Brantley
Ms. Jennifer Rabb
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