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Filed 2024-01-12
Type U.s. Certified Question Accepted By Supreme Court
Docket 20 entries

Docket Entries

  1. Certified Question filed. Certified Question filed by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
  2. Opinion issued. The Court answers the questions certified by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Justice Blacklock delivered the opinion of the Court.(5/17/2024 12:40:48 PM) 240036.pdf
  3. Oral argument. Argued on behalf of Appellants by Rex A. Sharp; Argued on behalf of Appellee by Jeffrey L. Oldham
  4. Exhibits in case/cause filed. Oral Argument Exhibits filed on behalf of Anne Carl, et al.
  5. Amicus Curiae Brief received. Amicus Brief received on behalf of Texas Land and Mineral Owners Association, et al.
  6. Amicus Curiae Brief received. Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of Texas Oil & Gas Association, submitted by Cory Pomeroy of Texas Oil & Gas Association, Austin, Texas and Benjamin Gonsoulin of Baker Botts, LLP, Houston, Texas.
  7. Reply Brief. Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Anne Carl, et al.
  8. Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received. Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of Hilcorp Energy Company. Oral Argument will be presented by Jeffrey L. Oldham of Bracewell LLP of Houston, Texas.
  9. Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received. Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of Anne Carl, et al. Oral Argument will be presented by Rex A. Sharp of Sharp Law, LLP, of Prairie Village, Kansas.
  10. Brief on the Merits. Appellee's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Hilcorp Energy Company.
  11. Brief on the Merits. Appellant's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Anne Carl, et al.
  12. Brief on the Merits Ordered. Brief on the merits requested: Appellant's brief due no later than February 13, 2024; Appellee's brief due February 28, 2024; Reply brief due March 4, 2024.
  13. Case set for oral argument. This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., March 19, 2024. Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
  14. Certified Question accepted
  15. Certified Question disposed
  16. Letter Filed. Filing fee received on behalf of Hilcorp Energy Company.
  17. Letter Filed. Filing fee received on behalf of Anne Carl, et al.
  18. Record Received (See Remarks)
  19. Record Requested in Case
  20. Notice requesting filing fee. Filing fee request sent to both parties.

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