Texas v. Travis County, Texas

Federal Civil Lawsuit Texas Western District Court, Case No. 1:17-cv-00425
District Judge Sam Sparks, presiding
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Parties
No Logo Ken Paxton, Plaintiff

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Darren L McCarty +1 214 922 3414 +1 214 922 3854
Space Brantley Starr

Represented by Office of the Attorney General

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Brantley Starr +1 512 936 8160 +1 512 936 0545 brantley.starr@oag.texas.gov
No Logo Texas, Plaintiff

Represented by Ashcroft Sutton Reyes LLC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space David Austin Robert Nimocks austin.nimocks@oag.texas.gov

Represented by Deputy First Assistant Attorney General Office of the Attorney General

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Brantley Starr brantley.starr@oag.texas.gov

Represented by First Liberty Institute

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space David Jonathan Hacker dhacker@firstliberty.org

Represented by Office of Texas Attorney General Executive Administration

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Darren L. McCarty darren.mccarty@oag.texas.gov

Represented by Office of the Attorney General

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Brantley Starr +1 512 936 8160 +1 512 936 0545 brantley.starr@oag.texas.gov

Represented by Office of the Attorney General of Texas

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Andrew Drake Leonie , III grace.moody@texasattorneygeneral.gov

Represented by Office of the Texas Attorney General

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space David Jonathan Hacker +1 512 936 2330 +1 512 936 0545 david.hacker@oag.texas.gov
Space Andrew Drake Leonie +1 512 475 3281 andrew.leonie@oag.texas.gov
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Andrew Drake Leonie +1 512 475 3281 andrew.leonie@oag.texas.gov
Space Darren L. McCarty +1 512 936 0594 +1 512 936 0545 darren.mccarty@oag.texas.gov
Space David Austin Robert Nimocks +1 512 936 1414 austin.nimocks@oag.texas.gov
LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Joel Stonedale +1 512 936 0677 joel.stonedale@oag.texas.gov
LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Michael Christopher Toth +1 512 936 0631 michael.toth@oag.texas.gov
Space Michael Christopher Toth +1 512 936 0631 michael.toth@oag.texas.gov

Represented by Texas Attorney General

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Joel Stonedale grace.moody@oag.texas.gov
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No Logo Alison Alter, Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Christopher J. Coppola
Space Michael John Weills Siegel

Represented by Assistant City Attorney

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
in her official capacity as City Council Member of the City of Austin, Texas Christopher J. Coppola +1 512 974 2161 +1 512 974 1311 christopher.coppola@austintexas.gov

Represented by City of Austin, Texas

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
in her official capacity as City Council Member of the City of Austin, Texas Michael John Weills Siegel +1 512 974 2268 +1 512 974 1311 michael.siegel@austintexas.gov
No Logo Ann Kitchen, Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Christopher J. Coppola
Space Michael John Weills Siegel

Represented by Assistant City Attorney

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
in her official capacity as City Council Member of the City of Austin, Texas Christopher J. Coppola +1 512 974 2161 +1 512 974 1311 christopher.coppola@austintexas.gov

Represented by City of Austin, Texas

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
in her official capacity as City Council Member of the City of Austin, Texas Michael John Weills Siegel +1 512 974 2268 +1 512 974 1311 michael.siegel@austintexas.gov
No Logo City of Austin, Texas, Defendant

Represented by Assistant City Attorney

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Christopher J. Coppola +1 512 974 2161 +1 512 974 1311 christopher.coppola@austintexas.gov
Space Michael John Weills Siegel +1 512 974 2268 +1 512 974 1311 michael.siegel@austintexas.gov

Represented by City of Austin

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Christopher J. Coppola christopher.coppola@austintexas.gov

Represented by Michael Siegel Esq

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Michael John Weills Siegel siegellawatx@gmail.com
No Logo City of El Cenizo, Texas, Defendant

Represented by ACLU of Texas

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Trisha Trigilio ttrigilio@aclutx.org

Represented by Law Office of Max Renea Hicks

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Max Renea Hicks +1 512 480 8231 +1 512 480 9105 rhicks@renea-hicks.com

Represented by Law Offices of Luis Roberto Vera & Associates, P.C.

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Luis Roberto Vera , Jr. lrvlaw@sbcglobal.net
No Logo Delia Garza, Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Christopher J. Coppola
Space Michael John Weills Siegel

Represented by Assistant City Attorney

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
in her official capacity as City Council Member of the City of Austin, Texas Christopher J. Coppola +1 512 974 2161 +1 512 974 1311 christopher.coppola@austintexas.gov

Represented by City of Austin, Texas

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
in her official capacity as City Council Member of the City of Austin, Texas Michael John Weills Siegel +1 512 974 2268 +1 512 974 1311 michael.siegel@austintexas.gov
No Logo El Paso County, Texas, Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Michael Patrick Moran

Represented by Law Office of Jose Garza

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Jose Garza garzpalm@aol.com
No Logo Elaine Hart, Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Christopher J. Coppola
Space Michael John Weills Siegel

Represented by Assistant City Attorney

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
in her official capacity as Interim City Manager of the City of Austin, Texas Christopher J. Coppola +1 512 974 2161 +1 512 974 1311 christopher.coppola@austintexas.gov

Represented by City of Austin, Texas

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
in her official capacity as Interim City Manager of the City of Austin, Texas Michael John Weills Siegel +1 512 974 2268 +1 512 974 1311 michael.siegel@austintexas.gov
No Logo Ellen Troxclair, Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Christopher J. Coppola
Space Michael John Weills Siegel

Represented by Assistant City Attorney

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
in her official capacity as City Council Member of the City of Austin, Texas Christopher J. Coppola +1 512 974 2161 +1 512 974 1311 christopher.coppola@austintexas.gov

Represented by City of Austin, Texas

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
in her official capacity as City Council Member of the City of Austin, Texas Michael John Weills Siegel +1 512 974 2268 +1 512 974 1311 michael.siegel@austintexas.gov
No Logo Gregorio Casar, Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Christopher J. Coppola
Space Michael John Weills Siegel

Represented by Assistant City Attorney

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
in his official capacity as City Council Member of the City of Austin, Texas Christopher J. Coppola +1 512 974 2161 +1 512 974 1311 christopher.coppola@austintexas.gov

Represented by City of Austin, Texas

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
in his official capacity as City Council Member of the City of Austin, Texas Michael John Weills Siegel +1 512 974 2268 +1 512 974 1311 michael.siegel@austintexas.gov
No Logo Jimmy Flannigan, Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Christopher J. Coppola
Space Michael John Weills Siegel

Represented by Assistant City Attorney

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
in his official capacity as City Council Member of the City of Austin, Texas Christopher J. Coppola +1 512 974 2161 +1 512 974 1311 christopher.coppola@austintexas.gov

Represented by City of Austin, Texas

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
in his official capacity as City Council Member of the City of Austin, Texas Michael John Weills Siegel +1 512 974 2268 +1 512 974 1311 michael.siegel@austintexas.gov
No Logo Kathie Tovo, Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Christopher J. Coppola
Space Michael John Weills Siegel

Represented by Assistant City Attorney

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
in her official capacity as City Council Member of the City of Austin, Texas Christopher J. Coppola +1 512 974 2161 +1 512 974 1311 christopher.coppola@austintexas.gov

Represented by City of Austin, Texas

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
in her official capacity as City Council Member of the City of Austin, Texas Michael John Weills Siegel +1 512 974 2268 +1 512 974 1311 michael.siegel@austintexas.gov
No Logo League of United Latin American Citizens, Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Max Renea Hicks
No Logo Leslie Pool, Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Christopher J. Coppola
Space Michael John Weills Siegel

Represented by Assistant City Attorney

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
in her official capacity as City Council Member of the City of Austin, Texas Christopher J. Coppola +1 512 974 2161 +1 512 974 1311 christopher.coppola@austintexas.gov

Represented by City of Austin, Texas

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
in her official capacity as City Council Member of the City of Austin, Texas Michael John Weills Siegel +1 512 974 2268 +1 512 974 1311 michael.siegel@austintexas.gov
No Logo Mario A. Hernandez, Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Max Renea Hicks
Space Luis Roberto Vera , Jr.
Space Trisha Trigilio
No Logo Maverick County, Texas, Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Max Renea Hicks
Space Luis Roberto Vera , Jr.
Space Trisha Trigilio
No Logo Mexican American Legal Defense & Education Fund, Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Jose F. Sanchez jsanchez695@earthlink.net

Represented by MALDEF

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Marisa Bono mbono@maldef.org
Space Nina Perales +1 210 224 5476 +1 210 224 5382 nperales@maldef.org

Represented by Maldef (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund)

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Nina Perales nperales@maldef.org

Represented by Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Celina Ysela Moreno cmoreno@maldef.org

Represented by Sidley Austin LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space David W. Dummer +1 214 981 3532 +1 214 981 3400 david.dummer@sidley.com
Space Yolanda Cornejo Garcia +1 214 981 3300 +1 214 981 2400 ygarcia@sidley.com
No Logo Ora Houston, Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Christopher J. Coppola
Space Michael John Weills Siegel

Represented by Assistant City Attorney

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
in her official capacity as City Council Member of the City of Austin, Texas Christopher J. Coppola +1 512 974 2161 +1 512 974 1311 christopher.coppola@austintexas.gov

Represented by City of Austin, Texas

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
in her official capacity as City Council Member of the City of Austin, Texas Michael John Weills Siegel +1 512 974 2268 +1 512 974 1311 michael.siegel@austintexas.gov
No Logo Raul L. Reyes, Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Max Renea Hicks
Space Luis Roberto Vera , Jr.
Space Trisha Trigilio
No Logo Richard Wiles, Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Jose Garza +1 210 392 2856 garzpalm@aol.com
Space Michael Patrick Moran
No Logo Sabino Renteria, Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Christopher J. Coppola
Space Michael John Weills Siegel

Represented by Assistant City Attorney

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
in his official capacity as City Council Member of the City of Austin, Texas Christopher J. Coppola +1 512 974 2161 +1 512 974 1311 christopher.coppola@austintexas.gov

Represented by City of Austin, Texas

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
in his official capacity as City Council Member of the City of Austin, Texas Michael John Weills Siegel +1 512 974 2268 +1 512 974 1311 michael.siegel@austintexas.gov
No Logo Sally Hernandez, Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Laurie R. Eiserloh
Space Tim Labadie
Space Anthony J. Nelson
Space Sharon Talley
Space Sherine Elizabeth Thomas

Represented by Assistant County Attorney

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
in her official capacity as Sherriff of Travis County, Texas Sherine Elizabeth Thomas +1 512 854 9513 +1 512 854 4808 sherine.thomas@traviscountytx.gov

Represented by Travis County Attorney's Office

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
in her official capacity as Sherriff of Travis County, Texas Laurie R. Eiserloh +1 512 854 6906 +1 512 854 4808 laurie.eiserloh@co.travis.tx.us
in her official capacity as Sherriff of Travis County, Texas Tim Labadie +1 512 854 5864 +1 512 854 4808 tim.labadie@co.travis.tx.us
in her official capacity as Sherriff of Travis County, Texas Anthony J. Nelson +1 512 854 4801 +1 512 854 4808 tony.nelson@co.travis.tx.us
in her official capacity as Sherriff of Travis County, Texas Sharon Talley +1 512 854 9513 sharon.talley@co.travis.tx.us
No Logo Steve Adler, Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Christopher J. Coppola
Space Michael John Weills Siegel

Represented by Assistant City Attorney

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
in his official capacity as Mayor of the City of Austin, Texas Christopher J. Coppola +1 512 974 2161 +1 512 974 1311 christopher.coppola@austintexas.gov

Represented by City of Austin, Texas

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
in his official capacity as Mayor of the City of Austin, Texas Michael John Weills Siegel +1 512 974 2268 +1 512 974 1311 michael.siegel@austintexas.gov
No Logo Texas Organizing Project Education Fund, Defendant

Represented by Texas Civil Rights Project

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Cassandra Lang Champion cchampion@drtx.org
Space Mimi M D Marziani mimi@texascivilrightsproject.org
Space Efren Carlos Olivares efren.olivares@splcenter.org
No Logo Tom Schmerber, Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Max Renea Hicks
Space Luis Roberto Vera , Jr.
Space Trisha Trigilio
No Logo Travis County, Texas, Defendant

Represented by Assistant County Attorney Travis County, Texas

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Sherine Elizabeth Thomas sherine.thomas@traviscountytx.gov

Represented by Assistant County Attorney

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Sherine Elizabeth Thomas +1 512 854 9513 +1 512 854 4808 sherine.thomas@traviscountytx.gov

Represented by Travis County Attorney's Office

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Laurie R. Eiserloh +1 512 854 6906 +1 512 854 4808 laurie.eiserloh@co.travis.tx.us
Space Tim Labadie +1 512 854 5864 +1 512 854 4808 tim.labadie@co.travis.tx.us
Space Anthony J. Nelson +1 512 854 4801 +1 512 854 4808 tony.nelson@co.travis.tx.us
Space Sharon Talley +1 512 854 9513 sharon.talley@co.travis.tx.us
Attributes
Citation Section 28 U.S.C. § 2201
Nature of Suit 440 - Civil Rights: Other
Jurisdiction Federal Question
Case Status closed
Jury Demand None
Monetary Demand $0
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 78 Filed: 1/28/2019, Entered: 1/30/2019
Certified copy of USCA JUDGMENT/MANDATE Affirming 76 Notice of Appeal (E-Filed) filed by Texas, Ken Paxton. (dm)
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Blank  Filed: 10/26/2017, Entered: 10/27/2017
Certification of the Electronic Record on Appeal has been accepted by the 5th Circuit re Notice of Appeal. Attorneys are advised that they may now download the EROA from the Fifth Circuit CM/ECF site by following these instructions here (dm)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 77 Filed: 10/3/2017, Entered: 10/3/2017
Notice of Appeal filing fee received in the amount of $505, receipt number 100031393 (jf)
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NOTICE OF APPEAL (No Filing Fee Submitted) following 76 Notice of Appeal (E-Filed) by Ken Paxton, Texas. Per 5th Circuit rules, the appellant has 14 days, from the filing of the Notice of Appeal, to order the transcript. To order a transcript, the appellant should fill out Form DKT-13 (Transcript Order) and follow the instructions set out on the form. This form is available in the Clerk's Office or by clicking the hyperlink above. (dm)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 76 Filed: 8/31/2017, Entered: 8/31/2017 Court Filing
Appeal of Order entered by District Judge 75 , 74 by Ken Paxton, Texas. No filing fee submitted (McCarty, Darren)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 75 Filed: 8/9/2017, Entered: 8/9/2017 Court Filing
ORDER OF DISMISSAL. Signed by Judge Sam Sparks. (dm)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 74 Filed: 8/9/2017, Entered: 8/9/2017 Court Filing
ORDER MOOTING 19 Motion to Dismiss ; MOOTING 24 Motion to Consolidate Cases; GRANTING 26 Motion to Dismiss ; GRANTING 27 Motion to Dismiss ; MOOTING 35 Motion to Consolidate Cases; MOOTING 60 Motion to Dismiss ; GRANTING 62 Motion to Dismiss ; GRANTING 64 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim; GRANTING 65 Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction ; MOOTING 16 Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction ; MOOTING 17 Motion to Consolidate Cases; MOOTING 18 Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction ; MOOTING 18 Motion to Expedite. Signed by Judge Sam Sparks. (dm)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 73 Filed: 7/31/2017, Entered: 7/31/2017
Transcript filed of Proceedings held on June 29, 2017, Proceedings Transcribed: All Pending Matters. Court Reporter/Transcriber: Lily I. Reznik, Telephone number: 512-391-8792 or Lily_Reznik@txwd.uscourts.gov. Parties are notified of their duty to review the transcript to ensure compliance with the FRCP 5.2(a)/FRCrP 49.1(a). A copy may be purchased from the court reporter or viewed at the clerk's office public terminal. If redaction is necessary, a Notice of Redaction Request must be filed within 21 days. If no such Notice is filed, the transcript will be made available via PACER without redaction after 90 calendar days. The clerk will mail a copy of this notice to parties not electronically noticed Redaction Request due 8/21/2017, Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 8/31/2017, Release of Transcript Restriction set for 10/30/2017, (Reznik, Lily)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 72 Filed: 7/19/2017, Entered: 7/19/2017
REPLY to Response to Motion, filed by Texas Organizing Project Education Fund, re 62 MOTION to Dismiss Pursuant to F.R.C.P. 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6) filed by Defendant Texas Organizing Project Education Fund (Olivares, Efren)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 71 Filed: 7/12/2017, Entered: 7/12/2017
RESPONSE to Motion, filed by Ken Paxton, Texas, re 64 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Defendant Richard Wiles, Defendant El Paso County, Texas, 60 MOTION to Dismiss by "The El Cenizo Parties" filed by Defendant Mario A. Hernandez, Defendant Tom Schmerber, Defendant City of El Cenizo, Texas, Defendant Maverick County, Texas, Defendant Raul L. Reyes, 62 MOTION to Dismiss Pursuant to F.R.C.P. 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6) filed by Defendant Texas Organizing Project Education Fund, 65 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Defendant Mario A. Hernandez, Defendant Tom Schmerber, Defendant City of El Cenizo, Texas, Defendant League of United Latin American Citizens, Defendant Maverick County, Texas, Defendant Raul L. Reyes, 66 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Defendant Mario A. Hernandez, Defendant Tom Schmerber, Defendant City of El Cenizo, Texas, Defendant League of United Latin American Citizens, Defendant Maverick County, Texas, Defendant Raul L. Reyes (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(McCarty, Darren)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 70 Filed: 6/29/2017, Entered: 6/29/2017
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by City of El Cenizo, Texas, Mario A. Hernandez, League of United Latin American Citizens, Maverick County, Texas, Raul L. Reyes, Tom Schmerber 66 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction (Hicks, Max)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 69 Filed: 6/29/2017, Entered: 6/29/2017
DEFICIENCY NOTICE: re 66 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction (dm)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 68 Filed: 6/29/2017, Entered: 6/29/2017
DEFICIENCY NOTICE: re 66 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction (dm)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 67 Filed: 6/29/2017, Entered: 6/29/2017 Court Filing
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Sam Sparks: Status Conference held on 6/29/2017 (Minute entry documents are not available electronically.). (Court Reporter Lily Reznik.)(dm)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 66 Filed: 6/29/2017, Entered: 6/29/2017
MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF AMENDED MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by City of El Cenizo, Texas, Mario A. Hernandez, League of United Latin American Citizens, Maverick County, Texas, Raul L. Reyes, Tom Schmerber. (Hicks, Max) Modified on 6/29/2017 to correct text (dm).
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 65 Filed: 6/29/2017, Entered: 6/29/2017
MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by City of El Cenizo, Texas, Mario A. Hernandez, League of United Latin American Citizens, Maverick County, Texas, Raul L. Reyes, Tom Schmerber. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Hicks, Max)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 64 Filed: 6/29/2017, Entered: 6/29/2017
Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by El Paso County, Texas, Richard Wiles. (Garza, Jose)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 63 Filed: 6/28/2017, Entered: 6/28/2017
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Trisha Trigilio on behalf of City of El Cenizo, Texas, Mario A. Hernandez, Maverick County, Texas, Raul L. Reyes, Tom Schmerber. Attorney Trisha Trigilio added to party City of El Cenizo, Texas(pty:dft), Attorney Trisha Trigilio added to party Mario A. Hernandez(pty:dft), Attorney Trisha Trigilio added to party Maverick County, Texas(pty:dft), Attorney Trisha Trigilio added to party Raul L. Reyes(pty:dft), Attorney Trisha Trigilio added to party Tom Schmerber(pty:dft) (Trigilio, Trisha)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 62 Filed: 6/28/2017, Entered: 6/28/2017
MOTION to Dismiss Pursuant to F.R.C.P. 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6) by Texas Organizing Project Education Fund. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Marziani, Mimi)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 61 Filed: 6/28/2017, Entered: 6/28/2017
Memorandum in Support of 60 MOTION to Dismiss by "The El Cenizo Parties" by City of El Cenizo, Texas, Mario A. Hernandez, Maverick County, Texas, Raul L. Reyes, Tom Schmerber. (Hicks, Max)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 60 Filed: 6/28/2017, Entered: 6/28/2017
MOTION to Dismiss by "The El Cenizo Parties" by City of El Cenizo, Texas, Mario A. Hernandez, Maverick County, Texas, Raul L. Reyes, Tom Schmerber. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Hicks, Max)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 59 Filed: 6/27/2017, Entered: 6/27/2017
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Texas, Ken Paxton. League of United Latin American Citizens served on 6/13/2017, answer due 7/5/2017. (McCarty, Darren)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 58 Filed: 6/27/2017, Entered: 6/27/2017
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Texas, Ken Paxton. Raul L. Reyes served on 6/12/2017, answer due 7/3/2017. (McCarty, Darren)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 57 Filed: 6/21/2017, Entered: 6/21/2017
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Texas, Ken Paxton. Richard Wiles served on 6/20/2017, answer due 7/11/2017. (McCarty, Darren)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 56 Filed: 6/21/2017, Entered: 6/21/2017
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Texas, Ken Paxton. City of El Cenizo, Texas served on 6/19/2017, answer due 7/10/2017. (McCarty, Darren)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 55 Filed: 6/20/2017, Entered: 6/20/2017
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Texas, Ken Paxton. El Paso County, Texas served on 6/13/2017, answer due 7/5/2017. (McCarty, Darren)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 54 Filed: 6/16/2017, Entered: 6/16/2017 Court Filing
ORDER, ( All Pending Matters set for 6/29/2017 at 10:00 AM before Judge Sam Sparks,). Signed by Judge Sam Sparks. (dm)
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Legal Document with OCR 53 Filed: 6/16/2017, Entered: 6/16/2017
NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Ken Paxton, Texas (McCarty, Darren)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 52 Filed: 6/15/2017, Entered: 6/15/2017
REPLY to Response to Motion, filed by Ken Paxton, Texas, re 35 Opposed MOTION to Consolidate Cases and Request for Expedited Ruling filed by Plaintiff Texas, 17 Opposed MOTION to Consolidate Cases filed by Plaintiff Texas, 24 Opposed MOTION to Consolidate Cases filed by Plaintiff Texas, Plaintiff Ken Paxton (McCarty, Darren)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 51 Filed: 6/14/2017, Entered: 6/14/2017
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Texas, Ken Paxton. Mario A. Hernandez served on 6/9/2017, answer due 6/30/2017. (McCarty, Darren)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 50 Filed: 6/14/2017, Entered: 6/14/2017
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Texas, Ken Paxton. Tom Schmerber served on 6/9/2017, answer due 6/30/2017. (McCarty, Darren)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 49 Filed: 6/12/2017, Entered: 6/13/2017 Court Filing
ORDER GRANTING 45 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to David W. Dummer. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Signed by Judge Sam Sparks. (dm)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 48 Filed: 6/12/2017, Entered: 6/12/2017
CORRECTED RESPONSE to Motion (Corrected as to #46), filed by Steve Adler, Alison Alter, Gregorio Casar, City of Austin, Texas, Delia Garza, Elaine Hart, Sally Hernandez, Ora Houston, Ann Kitchen, Leslie Pool, Sabino Renteria, Kathie Tovo, Travis County, Texas, Ellen Troxclair, re 35 Opposed MOTION to Consolidate Cases and Request for Expedited Ruling filed by Plaintiff Texas (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Thomas, Sherine)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 47 Filed: 6/12/2017, Entered: 6/12/2017
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Texas, Ken Paxton as to Texas Organizing Project Education Fund. Waiver sent on 6/6/2017, answer due 8/7/2017. (McCarty, Darren)
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MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Nina Perales for David W. Dummer ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-9673778) by on behalf of Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Perales, Nina)
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Sally Hernandez, Travis County, Texas (Thomas, Sherine)
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DEFICIENCY NOTICE: re 42 Advisory to the Court (dm)
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ADVISORY TO THE COURT by Sally Hernandez, Travis County, Texas. (Thomas, Sherine)
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Summons Issued as to City of El Cenizo, Texas, El Paso County, Texas, Mario A. Hernandez, League of United Latin American Citizens, Raul L. Reyes, Tom Schmerber, Texas Organizing Project Education Fund, Richard Wiles. (dm)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 40 Filed: 6/8/2017, Entered: 6/8/2017
Response in Opposition to Motion, filed by Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund, re 35 Opposed MOTION to Consolidate Cases and Request for Expedited Ruling filed by Plaintiff Texas (Perales, Nina)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 39 Filed: 6/8/2017, Entered: 6/8/2017
RESPONSE to Motion, filed by Steve Adler, Alison Alter, Gregorio Casar, City of Austin, Texas, Jimmy Flannigan, Delia Garza, Elaine Hart, Sally Hernandez, Ora Houston, Ann Kitchen, Leslie Pool, Sabino Renteria, Kathie Tovo, Travis County, Texas, Ellen Troxclair, re 24 Opposed MOTION to Consolidate Cases filed by Plaintiff Texas, Plaintiff Ken Paxton Defendants Travis County, Sheriff Sally Hernandez, and City of Austin's Joint Response to State's Motion to Consolidate (Thomas, Sherine)
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Celina Ysela Moreno on behalf of Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund. Attorney Celina Ysela Moreno added to party Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund(pty:dft) (Moreno, Celina)
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Marisa Bono on behalf of Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund. Attorney Marisa Bono added to party Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund(pty:dft) (Bono, Marisa)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 36 Filed: 6/8/2017, Entered: 6/8/2017
REPLY to Response to Motion, filed by Steve Adler, Alison Alter, Gregorio Casar, City of Austin, Texas, Jimmy Flannigan, Delia Garza, Elaine Hart, Ora Houston, Ann Kitchen, Leslie Pool, Sabino Renteria, Kathie Tovo, Ellen Troxclair, re 27 Amended MOTION to Dismiss filed by Defendant Ellen Troxclair, Defendant Delia Garza, Defendant Ora Houston, Defendant Steve Adler, Defendant Leslie Pool, Defendant Kathie Tovo, Defendant Alison Alter, Defendant Sabino Renteria, Defendant Gregorio Casar, Defendant Jimmy Flannigan, Defendant Elaine Hart, Defendant City of Austin, Texas, Defendant Ann Kitchen (Siegel, Michael)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 35 Filed: 6/8/2017, Entered: 6/8/2017
Opposed MOTION to Consolidate Cases and Request for Expedited Ruling by Texas. (Attachments: # 1 Memo in Support, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Proposed Order)(McCarty, Darren)
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REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS by Ken Paxton, Texas. (McCarty, Darren)
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REPLY to Response to Motion, filed by Sally Hernandez, Travis County, Texas, re 26 Motion to Dismiss Defendants Travis County and Sheriff Sally Hernandez's Motion to Dismiss First Amended Complaint Pursuant to F.R.C.P. 12(b)(1) and Request for Expedite Ruling (Thomas, Sherine) Modified on 6/27/2017 to correct link (dm).
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 32 Filed: 6/6/2017, Entered: 6/6/2017 Court Filing
ORDER GRANTING 29 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Jose F. Sanchez. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Signed by Judge Sam Sparks. (dm)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 31 Filed: 6/6/2017, Entered: 6/6/2017 Court Filing
ORDER GRANTING 28 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Yolanda C. Garcia. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Signed by Judge Sam Sparks. (dm)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 30 Filed: 6/6/2017, Entered: 6/6/2017
Response in Opposition to Motion, filed by Ken Paxton, Texas, re 26 MOTION to Dismiss Defendants Travis County and Sheriff Sally Hernandez's Motion to Dismiss First Amended Complaint Pursuant to F.R.C.P. 12(b)(1) and Request for Expedite Ruling filed by Defendant Travis County, Texas, Defendant Sally Hernandez, 27 Amended MOTION to Dismiss filed by Defendant Ellen Troxclair, Defendant Delia Garza, Defendant Ora Houston, Defendant Steve Adler, Defendant Leslie Pool, Defendant Kathie Tovo, Defendant Alison Alter, Defendant Sabino Renteria, Defendant Gregorio Casar, Defendant Jimmy Flannigan, Defendant Elaine Hart, Defendant City of Austin, Texas, Defendant Ann Kitchen (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(McCarty, Darren)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 29 Filed: 6/2/2017, Entered: 6/2/2017
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Nina Perales for Jose F. Sanchez ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-9647807) by on behalf of Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Perales, Nina)
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MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Nina Perales for Yolanda C. Garcia ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-9647700) by on behalf of Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Perales, Nina)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 27 Filed: 6/2/2017, Entered: 6/2/2017
Amended MOTION to Dismiss by Steve Adler, Alison Alter, Gregorio Casar, City of Austin, Texas, Jimmy Flannigan, Delia Garza, Elaine Hart, Ora Houston, Ann Kitchen, Leslie Pool, Sabino Renteria, Kathie Tovo, Ellen Troxclair. (Siegel, Michael)
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MOTION to Dismiss Defendants Travis County and Sheriff Sally Hernandez's Motion to Dismiss First Amended Complaint Pursuant to F.R.C.P. 12(b)(1) and Request for Expedite Ruling by Sally Hernandez, Travis County, Texas. (Thomas, Sherine)
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NOTICE City of Austin's Advisory to the Court by Steve Adler, Alison Alter, Gregorio Casar, City of Austin, Texas, Jimmy Flannigan, Delia Garza, Elaine Hart, Ora Houston, Ann Kitchen, Leslie Pool, Sabino Renteria, Kathie Tovo, Ellen Troxclair (Siegel, Michael)
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Opposed MOTION to Consolidate Cases by Ken Paxton, Texas. (Attachments: # 1 Memo in Support Memorandum of Law In Support of Plaintiffs' Motion to Consolidate, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit 1, # 3 Proposed Order Proposed Order Granting Motion to Consolidate)(McCarty, Darren)
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AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants amending 1 Complaint, filed by Texas, Ken Paxton.(jf)
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Response in Opposition to Motion, filed by Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund, re 17 Opposed MOTION to Consolidate Cases filed by Plaintiff Texas (Perales, Nina)
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RESPONSE to Motion, filed by Steve Adler, Alison Alter, Gregorio Casar, City of Austin, Texas, Jimmy Flannigan, Delia Garza, Elaine Hart, Sally Hernandez, Ora Houston, Ann Kitchen, Leslie Pool, Sabino Renteria, Kathie Tovo, Travis County, Texas, Ellen Troxclair, re 17 Opposed MOTION to Consolidate Cases filed by Plaintiff Texas (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Thomas, Sherine)
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Nina Perales on behalf of Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund. Attorney Nina Perales added to party Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund(pty:dft) (Perales, Nina)
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Amended MOTION to Dismiss Pursuant to Rule 12(b)(1) and Request to Expedite Ruling Sally Hernandez, Travis County, Texas. (Thomas, Sherine) Modified on 5/30/2017 to correct filers (dm).
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MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction 12 (b)(1) and MOTION for Expedited Ruling by Sally Hernandez, Travis County, Texas. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Thomas, Sherine). Added MOTION to Expedite on 5/26/2017 to add text and event (klw).
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Opposed MOTION to Consolidate Cases by Texas. (Attachments: # 1 Memo in Support Memo in Support for Motion to Consolidate, # 2 Exhibit 1 El Cenizo Memo in Support of Motion to Dismiss or Transfer, # 3 Proposed Order Proposed Order Granting the Motion to Consolidate)(McCarty, Darren)
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MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by Steve Adler, Alison Alter, Gregorio Casar, City of Austin, Texas, Jimmy Flannigan, Delia Garza, Elaine Hart, Ora Houston, Ann Kitchen, Leslie Pool, Sabino Renteria, Kathie Tovo, Ellen Troxclair. (Siegel, Michael)
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WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Texas as to Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund. Waiver sent on 5/19/2017, answer due 7/18/2017. (McCarty, Darren)
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by David Jonathan Hacker on behalf of Texas. Attorney David Jonathan Hacker added to party Texas(pty:pla) (Hacker, David)
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SUMMONS Returned Executed by Texas. City of Austin, Texas served on 5/10/2017, answer due 5/31/2017. (Nimocks, David)
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WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Texas as to Travis County, Texas. Waiver sent on 5/8/2017, answer due 7/7/2017. (Nimocks, David)
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WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Texas as to Sally Hernandez. Waiver sent on 5/8/2017, answer due 7/7/2017. (Nimocks, David)
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Andrew Drake Leonie, III on behalf of Texas (Leonie, Andrew)
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by David Austin Robert Nimocks on behalf of Texas (Nimocks, David)
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Darren L. McCarty on behalf of Texas (McCarty, Darren)
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Andrew Drake Leonie, III on behalf of Texas (Leonie, Andrew)
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by David Austin Robert Nimocks on behalf of Texas. Attorney David Austin Robert Nimocks added to party Texas(pty:pla) (Nimocks, David)
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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Darren L. McCarty on behalf of Texas. Attorney Darren L. McCarty added to party Texas(pty:pla) (McCarty, Darren)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 4 Filed: 5/9/2017, Entered: 5/9/2017
Summons Issued as to Steve Adler, Alison Alter, Gregorio Casar, City of Austin, Texas, Jimmy Flannigan, Delia Garza, Elaine Hart, Sally Hernandez, Ora Houston, Ann Kitchen, Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund, Leslie Pool, Sabino Renteria, Kathie Tovo, Travis County, Texas, Ellen Troxclair. (dm)
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REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS by Texas. Brantley Starr (Starr, Brantley)
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Letter to David J. Hacker re: non-admission into the WD/TX. (gr).
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Blank  Filed: 5/7/2017, Entered: 5/9/2017
Case Assigned to Judge Sam Sparks. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (gr)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 1 Filed: 5/7/2017, Entered: 5/7/2017
COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY JUDGMENT ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0542-9562867), filed by Texas. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit 1, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Starr, Brantley)
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