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No. 23-0253
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IN RE NATIN PAUL

A mandamus petition was filed on April 3, 2023. The Court requested full merits briefing on June 23, 2023. The Court denied review of the petition on March 15, 2024.

Opinion

March 15, 2024

Bland
Hecht
Devine
Busby

Justice Bland filed an opinion dissenting from the denial of the petition for writ of mandamus, in which Chief Justice Hecht, Justice Devine, and Justice Busby joined. View Electronic Briefs | Oral Argument N/A PDF

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:3rd Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:"Denied"
COA Docket No.:03-23-00160-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Gisela Triana

Trial Court

Trial Court:201st District Court
County:Travis
Trial Judge:Honorable Jan Soifer
Trial Docket:D-1-GN-21-003223

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Upcoming

Date Event  
2024-04-01 Motion for rehearing due to be filed.

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2024-03-19 Motion to Stay Disposed   Filing granted
2024-03-19 Stay Order issued
2024-03-18 Motion to Stay Filed  
2024-03-18 Call received  
2024-03-15 Opinion dissenting to denial of petition   Issued
2024-03-15 Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposed Denied
2024-03-15 Stay Order lifted  
  This case was pending on merits briefs between September 4, 2023 and March 15, 2024.  
2023-09-04 Reply Brief (Relator)  
2023-08-23 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2023-08-23 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2023-08-14 Brief on the Merits (Real Parties in Interest)  
2023-07-24 Brief on the Merits (Relator)  
2023-06-23 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2023-05-09 Case forwarded to Court
2023-05-08 Call received  
2023-05-08 Pro hac vice motion disposed   Filing granted
2023-05-08 Pro hac vice motion disposed   Filing granted
2023-05-05 Pro hac vice motion filed  
2023-05-05 Pro hac vice motion filed  
2023-05-04 Reply to Petition for Writ of Mandamus (Relator)  
2023-05-04 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2023-04-27 Letter Filed  
2023-04-26 Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus Filed (Real Parties in Interest)  
2023-04-14 Amended Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed (Relator)  
2023-04-11 Call received  
2023-04-07 Motion to Stay Disposed   Filing granted
2023-04-07 Motion to Exceed Word Limit disposed   Denied
2023-04-07 Stay Order issued
2023-04-07 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2023-04-04 Motion to Exceed Word Limit  
2023-04-04 Letter Filed  
2023-04-04 Call received  
2023-04-03 Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed (Relator)  
2023-04-03 Motion to Stay Filed  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Paul, Natin
Mr. Brent C. Perry
Mr. Zachary R. Carlson
Mr. David Benjamin Gerger
Ms. Cynthia Orr
Mr. Gerald Harris Goldstein
Relator
The Roy F. & Joann Cole Mitte Foundation
Mr. Craig T. Enoch
Ms. Elana S. Einhorn
Mr. Ray Chester
Mr. Andrew Edge
Mr. Michael A. Shaunessy
Real Party In Interest

Amicus Curiae

Amicus Curiae Counsel
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL)
Michael Pabian
Ms. Nicole Wignall Deborde
 
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