ORDER ERIN A. NOWELL , Justice . Before the Court is realtors' January 30, 2020 motion to stay requesting this Court to stay James Dondero's deposition scheduled for February 24, 2020. Relators' motion to stay is DENIED. Schenck, J., would grant the stay.
ORDER KEN MOLBERG , Justice . Before the Court is appellant's February 11, 2020 third motion requesting a ten-day extension of time to file its appellant/cross-appellee's brief. Appellee filed a response asking the Court to limit any extension to four days. We GRANT the motion and extend the time to February 24, 2020. We caution appellant that further extension requests will be strongly disfavored.
ORDER LANA MYERS , Presiding Justice . The jury charge was omitted from the clerk's record in this appeal. Accordingly, we ORDER the Collin County District Clerk to file a supplemental clerk's record by February 14, 2020 containing the jury charge in this case.
MEMORANDUM OPINION PER CURIAM . Appellants, Esperanza Herrera and Alfredo Ramirez, filed a notice of appeal in the above referenced cause without paying the requisite filing fee. By letter of December 23, 2019, the clerk of this court notified appellants that unless they were excused from paying costs under Rule of Appellate Procedure 20.1, failure to pay the filing fee by January 2, 2020, would result in dismissal of the appeal. To date, appellants have not paid the filing fee,...
ORDER KEN MOLBERG , Justice . Before the Court is appellant's January 15, 2020 unopposed second motion for an extension of time to file its appellant/cross-appellee's brief. We GRANT the motion and extend the time to February 14, 2020. We caution appellant that further extension requests will be disfavored.
ORDER ROBBIE PARTIDA-KIPNESS , Presiding Justice . Before the Court is appellees' unopposed motion to amend and supplement brief. We GRANT the motion and ORDER the Amended Appellees' Brief and Supplemental Appendix received on January 7, 2020 filed as of the date of this order.
MEMORANDUM OPINION PATRICK A. PIRTLE , Justice . Appellant, Christopher Chad Parker, appeals from his convictions by a jury of the offenses of manslaughter, 1 aggravated assault, 2 and possession of a controlled substance, 3 and the resulting respective court-imposed concurrent sentences of imprisonment for periods of fifteen years, eight years, and two years. Through three issues, Appellant challenges his convictions by arguing as follows: (1) the trial court erred in admitting blood...
OPINION Opinion by Justice Longoria . Appellants TV Azteca, S.A.B. de C.V., Publimax, S.A. de C.V., Azteca International Corporation, Stations Group, LLC, Northstar McAllen License, LLC, and Patricia Chapoy appeal from the district court's order denying appellants' motion to dismiss under Chapter 27 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code. We affirm in part and reverse and remand in part. I. BACKGROUND Appellee Gloria de los Angeles Trevino Ruiz (Trevi), a prominent Mexican...
MEMORANDUM OPINION PER CURIAM . Appellants, Cook Incorporated and Cook Medical, LLC, and Appellee, Jeffrey Alan Pavlock, have filed a joint motion seeking to set aside the trial court's judgment, to remand the cause for rendition of a judgment consistent with the parties' settlement agreement, and to immediately issue this Court's mandate. The parties have filed a signed agreement. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.1(a)(2). No opinion has issued. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.1(c). Rule 42.1 authorizes...
MEMORANDUM OPINION PATRICK A. PIRTLE , Justice . Appellant, the thirty-nine-year-old mother of eight-year-old L.E., six-year-old Z.S.A.-F., and five-year-old K.A., appeals from the trial court's order terminating her parental rights to her three children. 1 She challenges the trial court's order through five issues, three challenging the sufficiency of the evidence to support the trial court's findings under the predicate grounds, one challenging the sufficiency of the evidence to support...
Do not publish. TEX. R. APP. P. 47.2(b). MEMORANDUM OPINION SARAH BETH LANDAU , Justice . A DPS trooper watched Amiralli Dodhiya make a right turn in a manner the trooper described as a traffic offense, followed Dodhiya for about four minutes, and then pulled him over. The trooper arrested Dodhiya for driving while intoxicated. 1 Dodhiya moved to suppress evidence obtained after his traffic stop, arguing the trooper did not have reasonable suspicion or probable cause to conduct the...
ORDER KEN MOLBERG , Justice . Before the Court is appellant's December 16, 2019 unopposed motion for an extension of time to file its appellant/cross-appellee's brief. We GRANT the motion and extend the time to January 15, 2020.
SUPPLEMENTAL MEMORANDUM OPINION PER CURIAM . On December 9, 2019, we denied relator, Susanne Wooten's, December 6, 2019 petition for writ of mandamus and emergency motion for temporary relief in which Wooten sought an order compelling respondent, Mark Reid, in his capacity as Collin County Republican Party Chairman ("County Chair"), to place her on the ballot for the Republican primary as a candidate for the 401st Judicial District Court of Texas. We did so in a summary opinion in deference...
ORDER DAVID L. BRIDGES , Justice . Before the Court is relator's October 23, 2019 petition for writ of mandamus. We request that the real party in interest and respondent file their responses, if any, to the petition for writ of mandamus by December 23, 2019.
ORDER DAVID J. SCHENCK , Presiding Justice . Before the Court are relator's December 6, 2019 petition for writ of mandamus and emergency motion for temporary relief. Based on the Court's memorandum opinion of this date, we DENY relator's petition for writ of mandamus and emergency motion for temporary relief.
MEMORANDUM OPINION PER CURIAM . Before the Court are relator's December 6, 2019 petition for writ of mandamus and emergency motion for temporary relief, respondent's response, and relator's reply. Relator's petition for writ and emergency motion seek relief with respect to her request that we compel respondent to include her name on the March 3, 2020 ballot for the Republican primary for the November 2020 general election, as a candidate for presiding judge of the 401st Judicial District...
ORDER DAVID J. SCHENCK , Justice . Before the Court are relator's December 6, 2019 petition for writ of mandamus and emergency motion for temporary relief. We request respondent and real parties in interest file their responses, if any, to the petition as well as the motion for temporary relief, by 9:00 a.m. MONDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2019.
MEMORANDUM OPINION Opinion by Justice CORY L. CARLYLE . The parties have jointly moved to dismiss the appeal with prejudice in accordance with their settlement agreement. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.1(a)(2)(A). We grant the motion. As agreed by the parties and without regard to the merits, we dismiss the appeal with prejudice. See id. JUDGMENT In accordance with this Court's opinion of this date, we DISMISS the appeal with prejudice and without regard to the merits. As agreed by the...
ORDER PER CURIAM . On October 3, 2019, we abated this appeal pending the outcome of a related appeal that may affect the matters at issue in the instant cause. The related appeal is Cause No. 11-18-00050-CV, Susan Davis Van Dyke et al. v. The Navigator Group et al., which was submitted at oral argument on June 6, 2019. On December 2, 2019, we received an unopposed motion to withdraw from attorney Lawrence M. Doss, counsel for Appellee Janice Stroup. We reinstate this appeal for the...
MEMORANDUM ORDER PER CURIAM . Mary Emrich, an appellant in this case, has filed a motion to dismiss her individual appeal. More than ten days have elapsed since the filing of the motion, and no party has objected to dismissal. See TEX. R. APP. P. 10.3(a). We grant the motion and dismiss the appeal filed by Mary Emrich. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.1(a)(1). The appeals of the other appellants, Buckingham Senior Living Community and Elizabeth George, remain pending.
