Case docket: Mexican American Legislative Caucus, Texas House of Representatives v. State Of Texas et al.

Case details

Court:	txwd
Docket #:	5:13-cv-00261
Case Name:	Mexican American Legislative Caucus, Texas House of Representatives v. State Of Texas et al.
PACER case #:	617611
Date filed:	2013-04-01
Assigned to:	Judge Orlando L. Garcia
Case Cause:	42:1973 Voting Rights Act
Nature of Suit:	400 State Reapportionment
Jury Demand:	None
Jurisdiction:	Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party	Attorney & Contact Info
Mexican American Legislative Caucus, Texas House of Representatives Plaintiff	Joaquin Guadalupe Avila P.O. Box 33687 Seattle, WA 98133 206-724-3731 Fax: 206-398-4261 Email: avilaj@seattleu.edu LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Jose Garza Law Office of Jose Garza 7414 Robin Rest Dr. San Antonio, TX 78209 210-392-2856 Email: jgarza@trla.org LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
State of Texas Defendant	David Mattax Assistant Attorney General Finance Division P.O. Box 12548 Austin, TX 78711-2548 (512)463-0150 Fax: 512/477-2348 Email: david.mattax@oag.state.tx.us LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Angela V. Colmenero Office of the Attorney General P.O. Box 12548, Captiol Station Austin, TX 78711 (512) 463-2120 Fax: (512) 320-0667 Email: angela.colmenero@TexasAttorneyGeneral.gov ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED J. Reed Clay , Jr. Special Assistant and Senior Counsel to the Attorney General PO Box 12548 Capitol Station Austin, TX 78711 ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Matthew Hamilton Frederick Office of the Attorney General Office of the Solicitor General 209 West 14th Street, 7th Floor Austin, TX 78701 (512) 936-6407 Fax: (512) 474-2679 Email: matthew.frederick@texasattorneygeneral.gov ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED David J. Schenck Deputy Attorney General for Legal Counsel Office of the Attorney General P.O. Box 12548 Austin, TX 78701 (512) 936-1342 Fax: (512) 936-0545 Email: david.schenck@oag.state.tx.us ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Lieutenant Governor Rick Perry Defendant In his Official Capacity as Governor of the State of Texas	David Mattax (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Angela V. Colmenero (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED J. Reed Clay , Jr. (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Matthew Hamilton Frederick (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED David J. Schenck (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst Defendant In His Official Capacity as Lieutenant Governor of the State of Texas	David Mattax (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Angela V. Colmenero (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED J. Reed Clay , Jr. (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Matthew Hamilton Frederick (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED David J. Schenck (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Speaker Joe Straus Defendant In his Official Capacity as Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives	David Mattax (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Angela V. Colmenero (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED J. Reed Clay , Jr. (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Matthew Hamilton Frederick (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED David J. Schenck (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Documents

Date Filed	Document #	Attachment #	Short Description	Long Description	Upload date	SHA1 hash
2011-05-13	1	0		NOTICE OF REMOVAL from 139th District Court of Hidalgo County, Texas, case number C-902-11-C (Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 0541-8078695) filed by David Dewhurst, Rick Perry, State Of Texas, Joe Straus. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit 1, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 3 Errata List of Counsel, # 4 Errata State Notice of Removal)(Schenck, David) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/1/2013.] (Entered: 05/13/2011)
2011-05-16	2	0		ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 8/3/2011 at 09:30 AM before Judge Randy Crane. Parties notified.(bgarces, ) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/1/2013.] (Entered: 05/16/2011)
2011-05-27	3	0		MOTION to Remand by Mexican American Legislative Caucus, Texas House of Representatives, filed. Motion Docket Date 6/17/2011. (Attachments: # 1 MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO REMAND, # 2 Proposed Order)(Garza, Jose) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/1/2013.] (Entered: 05/27/2011)
2011-05-31	4	0		ORDER striking 3 Plaintiff's Motion to Remand.(Signed by Judge Randy Crane) Parties notified.(rcoronado, ) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/1/2013.] (Entered: 06/02/2011)
2011-06-02	5	0		MOTION to Remand by Mexican American Legislative Caucus, Texas House of Representatives, filed. Motion Docket Date 6/23/2011. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit memorandum in support, # 2 Proposed Order)(Garza, Jose) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/1/2013.] (Entered: 06/02/2011)
2011-06-22	6	0		RESPONSE in Opposition to 5 MOTION to Remand, filed by David Dewhurst, Rick Perry, State Of Texas, Joe Straus. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Schenck, David) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/1/2013.] (Entered: 06/22/2011)
2011-06-29	7	0		NOTICE of Related Litigation by David Dewhurst, Rick Perry, State Of Texas, Joe Straus, filed. (Schenck, David) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/1/2013.] (Entered: 06/29/2011)
2011-07-07	8	0		REPLY in Support of 5 MOTION to Remand, filed by Mexican American Legislative Caucus, Texas House of Representatives. (Garza, Jose) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/1/2013.] (Entered: 07/07/2011)
2011-07-19	9	0		MOTION to Convene a Three-Judge Court by David Dewhurst, Rick Perry, State Of Texas, Joe Straus, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/9/2011. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Schenck, David) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/1/2013.] (Entered: 07/19/2011)
2011-07-19	10	0		MOTION to Transfer Case to To the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas by David Dewhurst, Rick Perry, State Of Texas, Joe Straus, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/9/2011. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Schenck, David) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/1/2013.] (Entered: 07/19/2011)
2011-07-19	11	0		NOTICE Supplemental Notice of Related Litigation by David Dewhurst, Rick Perry, State Of Texas, Joe Straus, filed. (Schenck, David) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/1/2013.] (Entered: 07/19/2011)
2011-07-20	12	0		NOTICE of Initial Disclosures by David Dewhurst, Rick Perry, State Of Texas, Joe Straus, filed. (Schenck, David) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/1/2013.] (Entered: 07/20/2011)
2011-07-22	13	0		CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by David Dewhurst, Rick Perry, State Of Texas, Joe Straus, filed.(Schenck, David) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/1/2013.] (Entered: 07/22/2011)
2011-07-22	14	0		JOINT DISCOVERY/CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN by David Dewhurst, Rick Perry, State Of Texas, Joe Straus, filed.(Schenck, David) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/1/2013.] (Entered: 07/22/2011)
2011-07-22	15	0		NOTICE certificate of interested parties by Mexican American Legislative Caucus, Texas House of Representatives, filed. (Garza, Jose) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/1/2013.] (Entered: 07/22/2011)
2011-08-04	16	0		RESPONSE to 10 MOTION to Transfer Case to To the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas filed by Mexican American Legislative Caucus, Texas House of Representatives. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Garza, Jose) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/1/2013.] (Entered: 08/04/2011)
2012-08-27	17	0		ORDER SETTING STATUS CONFERENCE Status Conference set for 9/14/2012 at 09:30 AM before Judge Randy Crane(Signed by Judge Randy Crane) Parties notified.(szellers, ) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/1/2013.] (Entered: 08/28/2012)
2012-09-07	18	0		NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew H. Frederick on behalf of David Dewhurst, Rick Perry, State Of Texas, Joe Straus, filed. (Frederick, Matthew) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/1/2013.] (Entered: 09/07/2012)
2012-09-28	19	0		ORDER denying 5 Motion to Remand.(Signed by Judge Randy Crane) Parties notified.(bgarces, ) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/1/2013.] (Entered: 09/28/2012)
2013-03-28	20	0		ORDER denying 9 Motion to Convene A Three-Judge Court.(Signed by Judge Randy Crane) Parties notified.(bgarces, ) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/1/2013.] (Entered: 03/28/2013)
2013-03-28	21	0		ORDER granting 10 Motion to Transfer Case to Western District of Texas.(Signed by Judge Randy Crane) Parties notified.(bgarces, ) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/1/2013.] (Entered: 03/28/2013)
2013-04-01	22	0		Case electronically transferred in from Southern District of Texas; Case Number 7:11-cv-00144. (Entered: 04/01/2013)
2013-04-04	23	0		ADVISORY TO THE COURT by Mexican American Legislative Caucus, Texas House of Representatives. (Garza, Jose) (Entered: 04/04/2013)
2013-04-19	24	0		NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by David Mattax on behalf of David Dewhurst, Rick Perry, State of Texas, Joe Straus (Mattax, David) (Entered: 04/19/2013)
2013-04-19	25	0		Opposed MOTION to Consolidate Cases by David Dewhurst, Rick Perry, State of Texas, Joe Straus. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Mattax, David) (Entered: 04/19/2013)
2013-05-03	26	0		Response in Opposition to Motion, filed by Mexican American Legislative Caucus, Texas House of Representatives, re 25 Opposed MOTION to Consolidate Cases filed by Defendant State of Texas, Defendant Joe Straus, Defendant Rick Perry, Defendant David Dewhurst (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Garza, Jose) (Entered: 05/03/2013)
2013-05-13	27	0		REPLY to Response to Motion, filed by David Dewhurst, Rick Perry, State of Texas, Joe Straus, re 25 Opposed MOTION to Consolidate Cases filed by Defendant State of Texas, Defendant Joe Straus, Defendant Rick Perry, Defendant David Dewhurst (Mattax, David) (Entered: 05/13/2013)