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No. 24-0290
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IN RE SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. AND LAUREN KRUEGER

The Court requested full merits briefing on August 30, 2024. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on June 27, 2025. File Closed

Opinion

June 27, 2025

Percuriam.16629760

Per Curiam OpinionView Electronic Briefs | Oral Argument N/A PDF

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:13th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:"Denied"
COA Docket No.:13-24-00042-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Nora Longoria

Trial Court

Trial Court:444th District Court
County:Cameron
Trial Judge:Honorable David Alonzo Sanchez
Trial Docket:2020-DCL-03939

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2025-08-07 Case Stored  
2025-06-27 Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposed Petition granted pursuant to TRAP 52.8(c)
2025-06-27 Mandamus granted pursuant to TRAP 52.8
2025-06-27 Opinion issued   Writ of Mandamus conditionally granted
  This case was pending on merits briefs between January 28, 2025 and June 27, 2025.  
2025-01-28 Reply Brief (Relator)  
2025-01-13 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2025-01-08 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2025-01-08 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2025-01-02 Call received  
2024-12-27 Brief on the Merits (Real Parties in Interest)  
2024-12-27 Brief on the Merits (Real Parties in Interest)  
2024-12-19 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2024-12-19 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2024-12-19 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2024-12-18 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2024-11-20 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2024-11-19 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2024-11-18 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2024-11-18 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2024-10-30 Brief on the Merits (Relator)  
2024-10-30 Case Record Filed  
2024-09-20 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2024-09-20 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2024-08-30 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2024-08-09 Reply to Response (Relator)  
2024-07-17 Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus Filed (Real Parties in Interest)  
2024-07-17 Case Record Filed  
2024-07-17 Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus Filed (Real Parties in Interest)  
2024-06-13 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2024-06-12 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2024-06-06 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2024-06-06 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2024-05-17 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2024-04-16 Case forwarded to Court
2024-04-13 Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed (Relator)  
2024-04-13 Case Record Filed  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
Mr. William Peterson
Mr. Jared Wilkerson
Mr. David G. Oliveira
Ms. Michelle Pector
Relator
Sanchez, David A.
 
Respondent
Krueger, Lauren
Mr. D. Alan Erwin Junior
Relator
Ruiz, Jose
Mr. Michael Raphael Cowen
Ms. Brandy Wingate Voss
Real Party In Interest
Garcia, Humberto
Ms. Brandy Wingate Voss
Mr. Michael Raphael Cowen
Real Party In Interest
Garcia, Jr., Hector
Sarah Durham
Mr. Michael Garatoni
Real Party In Interest

Amicus Curiae

Amicus Curiae Counsel
Texans for Lawsuit Reform
Mr. E. Lee Parsley
Mr. William Bashur
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