La Union del Pueblo v. Bettencourt
| La Union del Pueblo Entero, Friendship-West Baptist Church, Southwest Voter Registration Education Project, Texas Impact, Mexican American Bar Association of Texas, Texas Hispanics Organized for Political Education, JOLT Action, William C. Velasquez Institute, James Lewin and Fiel Houston, Incorporated |
| Senator Paul Bettencourt and Representative Briscoe Cain |
| 23-50201 |
| March 22, 2023 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit |
| Voting (Civil Rights) |
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 La Union del Pueblo v. Bettencourt
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| Filing 54 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [23-50201] (William Francis Cole ) [Entered: 05/19/2023 02:02 PM] |
| Filing 53 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [23-50201] (Lanora Christine Pettit ) [Entered: 05/19/2023 09:07 AM] |
| Filing 52 BRIEFING NOTICE ISSUED A/Pet's Brief Due on 06/13/2023 for Appellants Paul Bettencourt and Briscoe Cain. [23-50201] (MRW) [Entered: 05/04/2023 11:21 AM] |
| Filing 51 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL FILED. Admitted Exhibits on File in District Court? No. Video/Audio Exhibits on File in District Court? No Electronic ROA deadline satisfied. [23-50201] (MRW) [Entered: 05/04/2023 11:20 AM] |
| Filing 50 COURT ORDER granting Motion for stay pending appeal filed by Appellants Mr. Paul Bettencourt and Mr. Briscoe Cain [ # 10 ]; denied as moot Motion for writ of mandamus filed by Appellants Mr. Paul Bettencourt and Mr. Briscoe Cain [ # 10 ] [23-50201] (RAJ) [Entered: 04/27/2023 01:17 PM] |
| Filing 49 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL REQUESTED from District Court for 5:21-CV-844. Electronic ROA due on 04/28/2023. [23-50201] (RAJ) [Entered: 04/13/2023 01:42 PM] |
| Filing 48 TRANSCRIPT ORDER received from Appellants Mr. Paul Bettencourt and Mr. Briscoe Cain advising transcript unnecessary as it is already filed. Transcript Order ddl satisfied [23-50201] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: TRANSCRIPT ORDER received from Appellants Mr. Paul Bettencourt and Mr. Briscoe Cain advising transcript unnecessary as it is already filed. Date of Service: 04/13/2023 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Cloud, Curtis, Kanterman, Morales-Doyle, Parreno, Perales, Ryan, Tripp; Attorney for Appellants: Hunker, Wilson [23-50201] (Benjamin D. Wilson ) [Entered: 04/13/2023 12:51 PM] |
| Filing 46 REPLY filed by Appellants Mr. Paul Bettencourt and Mr. Briscoe Cain [46] [10080668-2 ]Reply to Resp/Opp due deadline satisfied.. [23-50201] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: REPLY filed by Appellants Mr. Paul Bettencourt and Mr. Briscoe Cain [46] to the filed by Appellees Friendship-West Baptist Church, Mr. James Lewin and Texas Impact [ # 35 ]. Date of Service: 04/12/2023 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Cloud, Curtis, Kanterman, Morales-Doyle, Parreno, Perales, Ryan, Tripp; Attorney for Appellants: Hunker, Wilson. [23-50201] (Benjamin D. Wilson ) [Entered: 04/12/2023 09:39 PM] |
| Filing 44 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Sean Morales-Doyle for Appellee Texas Impact in 23-50201, Attorney Sean Morales-Doyle for Appellee Friendship-West Baptist Church in 23-50201, by Attorney(s) Sean Morales-Doyle for party(s) Appellee James Lewin, in case 23-50201 [23-50201] (PAC) [Entered: 04/11/2023 11:41 AM] |
| Filing 42 COURT ORDER granting Appellants' Motion to stay order. Appellants shall file a reply to Appellees' opposition to the pending stay motion no later than Wednesday, April 12, 2023. In particular, the reply should address Appellees' argument that the legislators cannot seek a stay pending appeal because they did not intervene in the district court and also Appellees' argument that this court lacks jurisdiction over the appeal. [ # 10 ] [23-50201] (AS) [Entered: 04/07/2023 02:47 PM] |
| Filing 35 RESPONSE/OPPOSITION [35] to the Motion for stay pending appeal filed by Appellants Mr. Paul Bettencourt and Mr. Briscoe Cain in 23-50201 [ # 10 ], Motion for writ of mandamus filed by Appellants Mr. Paul Bettencourt and Mr. Briscoe Cain in 23-50201 [ # 10 ], Motion to stay order filed by Appellants Mr. Paul Bettencourt and Mr. Briscoe Cain in 23-50201 [ # 10 ]Response/Opposition deadline satisfied. Date of Service: 04/06/2023. [23-50201] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: RESPONSE/OPPOSITION filed by Friendship-West Baptist Church, Mr. James Lewin and Texas Impact [35] to the for stay pending appeal filed by Appellants Mr. Paul Bettencourt, Mr. Briscoe Cain, Mr. Paul Bettencourt and Mr. Briscoe Cain [ # 10 ], for writ of mandamus filed by Appellants Mr. Paul Bettencourt, Mr. Briscoe Cain, Mr. Paul Bettencourt and Mr. Briscoe Cain [ # 10 ], to stay order filed by Appellants Mr. Paul Bettencourt, Mr. Briscoe Cain, Mr. Paul Bettencourt and Mr. Briscoe Cain [ # 10 ] Date of Service: 04/06/2023 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Cloud, Curtis, Kanterman, Morales-Doyle, Parreno, Perales, Ryan, Tripp; Attorney for Appellants: Hunker, Wilson. [23-50201] (Zachary Tripp ) [Entered: 04/06/2023 09:50 PM] |
| Filing 34 APPEARANCE FORM received from Mr. Sean Morales-Doyle for Friendship-West Baptist Church and Texas Impact for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [23-50201] (Sean Morales-Doyle ) [Entered: 04/06/2023 05:41 PM] |
| Filing 31 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Megan Cloud for party(s) Appellee James Lewin Appellee Friendship-West Baptist Church Appellee Texas Impact, in case 23-50201 [23-50201] (RAJ) [Entered: 04/04/2023 09:00 AM] |
| Filing 29 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Aaron J. Curtis for party(s) Appellee James Lewin Appellee Friendship-West Baptist Church Appellee Texas Impact, in case 23-50201 [23-50201] (RAJ) [Entered: 04/04/2023 08:55 AM] |
| Filing 28 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Elizabeth Ryan for Appellee James Lewin, Appellee Friendship-West Baptist Church Appellee Texas Impact, in 23-50201, by Attorney(s) [23-50201] (RAJ) [Entered: 04/04/2023 08:51 AM] |
| Filing 26 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Zachary Tripp for party(s) Appellee James Lewin Appellee Friendship-West Baptist Church Appellee Texas Impact, in case 23-50201 [23-50201] (RAJ) [Entered: 04/04/2023 08:45 AM] |
| Filing 25 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [23-50201] (Megan Cloud ) [Entered: 03/31/2023 01:28 PM] |
| Filing 24 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [23-50201] (Aaron J. Curtis ) [Entered: 03/31/2023 01:26 PM] |
| Filing 23 APPEARANCE FORM received from Ms. Elizabeth Ryan for La Union del Pueblo Entero and Mr. James Lewin for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [23-50201] (Elizabeth Ryan ) [Entered: 03/31/2023 01:23 PM] |
| Filing 22 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [23-50201] (Zachary Tripp ) [Entered: 03/31/2023 01:18 PM] |
| Filing 21 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Nina Perales for Appellee Fiel Houston, Incorporated in 23-50201, Attorney Nina Perales for Appellee William C. Velasquez Institute in 23-50201, Attorney Nina Perales for Appellee JOLT Action in 23-50201, Attorney Nina Perales for Appellee Texas Hispanics Organized for Political Education in 23-50201, Attorney Nina Perales for Appellee Mexican American Bar Association of Texas in 23-50201, Attorney Nina Perales for Appellee Southwest Voter Registration Education Project in 23-50201, Attorney Nina Perales for Appellee La Union del Pueblo Entero in 23-50201 [23-50201] (RAJ) [Entered: 03/31/2023 11:33 AM] |
| Filing 19 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Kenneth Parreno for party(s) Appellee Mexican American Bar Association of Texas Appellee Texas Hispanics Organized for Political Education Appellee JOLT Action Appellee La Union del Pueblo Entero Appellee William C. Velasquez Institute Appellee Fiel Houston, Incorporated Appellee Southwest Voter Registration Education Project, in case 23-50201 [23-50201] (RAJ) [Entered: 03/31/2023 11:31 AM] |
| Filing 18 Attorney John M. Gore is advised to resubmit an appearance form into the proper appeal as his parties are not listed in this appeal. [23-50201] (LBM) [Entered: 03/30/2023 03:18 PM] |
| Filing 17 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [23-50201] (Kenneth Parreno ) [Entered: 03/29/2023 04:04 PM] |
| Filing 16 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [23-50201] (Nina Perales ) [Entered: 03/29/2023 03:38 PM] |
| Filing 15 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [23-50201] (John Matthew Gore ) [Entered: 03/29/2023 03:01 PM] |
| Filing 10 OPPOSED MOTION filed by Appellants Mr. Paul Bettencourt and Mr. Briscoe Cain for administrative stay and alternative writ of mandamus [10] Ruling is requested by: 04/10/2023[10]. Response/Opposition due on 04/06/2023. [23-50201] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: MOTION filed by Appellants Mr. Paul Bettencourt and Mr. Briscoe Cain for stay pending appeal [10] Ruling is requested by: 04/10/2023. Date of service: 03/27/2023 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Hunker, Wilson; Attorney for Appellees: Kanterman, Morales-Doyle, Perales, Ryan [23-50201] (Benjamin D. Wilson ) [Entered: 03/27/2023 12:52 PM] |
| Filing 8 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Benjamin D. Wilson for party(s) Appellant Paul Bettencourt Appellant Briscoe Cain, in case 23-50201 [23-50201] (RAJ) [Entered: 03/24/2023 09:04 AM] |
| Filing 7 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [23-50201] (Benjamin D. Wilson ) [Entered: 03/23/2023 05:06 PM] |
| Filing 6 INITIAL CASE CHECK by Attorney Advisor complete. Action: Case OK to Process. [6] Initial AA Check Due satisfied.. Transcript order due on 04/07/2023 for Appellants Paul Bettencourt and Briscoe Cain [23-50201] (RAJ) [Entered: 03/23/2023 03:30 PM] |
| Filing 2 CASE CAPTION updated. Party information modified for Briscoe Cain in 23-50201. Preparty text added. [23-50201] (LEF) [Entered: 03/22/2023 01:54 PM] |
| Filing 1 CIVIL RIGHTS CASE docketed. NOA filed by Appellants Mr. Paul Bettencourt and Mr. Briscoe Cain [23-50201] (LEF) [Entered: 03/22/2023 01:49 PM] |
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