USA v. State of Texas
Plaintiff: United States of America
Defendant: State of Texas
Movant: Students for Affordable Tuition, La Union del Pueblo Entero, Austin Community College and Oscar Silva
Amicus Curiae: Lawyers Defending American Democracy, Mexican American Legislative Caucus, Texans for Economic Growth, FaithWorks, Texas Impact, John Stautner, Stan Marek, Rational Middle, Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of Commerce, FWD.us, Texas Immigration Law Council, Intercultural Development Research Association, Barbara Hines, ImmSchools, EdTrust, Texas AFT, Texas State Teachers Association, Latino Texas Policy Center, Asian Texans for Justice, Children at Risk, Texas Association for Bilingual Education, Texas Association of Chicanos in Higher Education, Texas Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education, MASBA-School Board Members for Latino Equity, Ethnic Studies Network of Texas, Eta Alpha Chapter of Sigma Lambda Beta International Fraternity, Xi Chapter of Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Students Engaged in Advancing Texas, Every Texan, United We Dream, Children's Defense Fund-Texas, Giveducation, Presidents' Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration and Federation for American Immigration Reform
Case Number: 25-10898
Filed: August 6, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Constitutionality of state statutes

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July 9, 2026 Summary USA v. Texas

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January 27, 2026 Filing 165 DOCUMENT RECEIVED - NO ACTION TAKEN. No action will be taken at this time on the attorney Edgar Saldivar because the appearance form appears to be filed in the incorrect case [25-10898] (RSM) [Entered: 01/27/2026 12:33 PM]
January 26, 2026 Filing 163 ATTORNEY NOT PARTICIPATING. Molly Petchenik is designated as inactive in this case. Reason:no longer with firm as of 1/30/2026. [25-10898] (CAS) [Entered: 01/26/2026 10:01 AM]
January 23, 2026 Filing 162 LETTER filed: Molly Petchenik no longer representing appellants due to leaving the firm. [25-10898] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: LETTER filed by Appellants Austin Community College, La Union del Pueblo Entero and Mr. Oscar Silva Molly Petchenik withdrawal letter as counsel for Movant-Appellants La Union del Pueblo Entero, Austin Community College, and Oscar Silva. Date of Service: 01/23/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Bernie, Cole, Ensign, Fascett, Molina, Plemons, Rhines, Tenny, Walters; Attorney for Appellants: Brewer, Broder, Correa, Desai, Dolling, Donatti, Gardner, Gonzalez, Hatoum, Lozada, Nunez, Olivares, Patton, Perales, Petchenik, Pinon, Saenz, Saldivar, Salzman, Xu; Attorney for Amici Curiae: Crapo, Etter, Molina, Moreno, Rodriguez, Terwey, Wolfman [25-10898] (Molly Petchenik ) [Entered: 01/23/2026 03:31 PM]
January 14, 2026 Filing 161 CLERK ORDER granting Motion to extend time to file reply brief filed by Appellant Students for Affordable Tuition [ # 155 ] Reply Brief deadline updated to 02/13/2026 for Appellant Students for Affordable Tuition [25-10898] (CAS) [Entered: 01/14/2026 03:51 PM]
January 12, 2026 Filing 156 APPELLEE'S BRIEF FILED # of Copies Provided: 0 E/Res's Brief deadline satisfied. Reply Brief due on 02/02/2026 for Appellants Austin Community College, La Union del Pueblo Entero, Oscar Silva and Students for Affordable Tuition [25-10898] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: APPELLEE'S BRIEF FILED by State of Texas. Date of service: 01/12/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Bernie, Cole, Ensign, Fascett, Molina, Plemons, Rhines, Tenny, Walters; Attorney for Appellants: Brewer, Broder, Correa, Desai, Dolling, Donatti, Gardner, Gonzalez, Hatoum, Lozada, Nunez, Olivares, Patton, Perales, Petchenik, Pinon, Saenz, Saldivar, Salzman, Xu; Attorney for Amici Curiae: Crapo, Etter, Molina, Moreno, Rodriguez, Terwey, Wolfman [25-10898] (Nathaniel Anson Plemons ) [Entered: 01/12/2026 09:11 PM]
January 8, 2026 Filing 157 DOCUMENT RECEIVED - NO ACTION TAKEN. No action will be taken at this time on the motion for extension of time to February 2, 2026 to file the reply brief received from Appellants Austin Community College, La Union del Pueblo Entero and Mr. Oscar Silva because the deadline for filing a reply brief is already February 2, 2026 [25-10898] (CAS) [Entered: 01/14/2026 10:52 AM]
January 8, 2026 Filing 155 UNOPPOSED MOTION filed by Appellant Students for Affordable Tuition to extend time to file reply brief until 02/13/2026 [155]. Date of service: 01/08/2026 [25-10898] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: UNOPPOSED LEVEL 1 EXTENSION REQUESTED by Appellant Students for Affordable Tuition for filing Reply brief until 02/13/2026 [25-10898] (Fernando Nunez ) [Entered: 01/08/2026 02:01 PM]
January 5, 2026 Filing 153 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Matt A. Crapo for Amicus Curiae Federation for American Immigration Reform in 25-10898 [25-10898] (RSM) [Entered: 01/05/2026 01:29 PM]
January 2, 2026 Filing 152 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-10898] (Matt A. Crapo ) [Entered: 01/02/2026 08:36 PM]
January 2, 2026 Filing 151 AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF FILED by Federation for American Immigration Reform. The Consent is Included in the Brief. # of Copies Provided: 0 [25-10898] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF FILED by Federation for American Immigration Reform. Date of service: 01/02/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Bernie, Cole, Ensign, Fascett, Molina, Plemons, Rhines, Tenny, Walters; Attorney for Appellants: Brewer, Broder, Correa, Desai, Dolling, Donatti, Gardner, Gonzalez, Hatoum, Lozada, Nunez, Olivares, Patton, Perales, Petchenik, Pinon, Saenz, Saldivar, Salzman, Xu; Attorney for Amici Curiae: Etter, Molina, Moreno, Rodriguez, Terwey, Wolfman [25-10898] (Matt A. Crapo ) [Entered: 01/02/2026 08:35 PM]
December 31, 2025 Filing 150 ATTORNEY NOT PARTICIPATING. Marlene Berroa Rodriguez is designated as inactive in this case. Reason:leaving firm. [25-10898] (CAS) [Entered: 12/31/2025 04:25 PM]
December 26, 2025 Filing 149 APPELLEE'S BRIEF FILED # of Copies Provided: 0 E/Res's Brief deadline satisfied [25-10898] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: APPELLEE'S BRIEF FILED by USA. Date of service: 12/26/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Bernie, Cole, Ensign, Fascett, Molina, Plemons, Rhines, Tenny, Walters; Attorney for Appellants: Berroa Rodriguez, Brewer, Broder, Correa, Desai, Dolling, Donatti, Gardner, Gonzalez, Hatoum, Lozada, Nunez, Olivares, Patton, Perales, Petchenik, Pinon, Saenz, Saldivar, Salzman, Xu; Attorney for Amici Curiae: Etter, Molina, Moreno, Rodriguez, Terwey, Wolfman [25-10898] (Andrew Marshall Bernie ) [Entered: 12/26/2025 04:37 PM]
December 23, 2025 Filing 148 LETTER filed Attorney Marlene Rodriquez no longer participating. [25-10898] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: LETTER filed by Appellants Austin Community College, La Union del Pueblo Entero and Mr. Oscar Silva Letter advising Marlene Berroa Rodriguez is no longer participating.. Date of Service: 12/23/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Bernie, Cole, Ensign, Fascett, Molina, Plemons, Rhines, Tenny, Walters; Attorney for Appellants: Berroa Rodriguez, Brewer, Broder, Correa, Desai, Dolling, Donatti, Gardner, Gonzalez, Hatoum, Lozada, Nunez, Olivares, Patton, Perales, Petchenik, Pinon, Saenz, Saldivar, Salzman, Xu; Attorney for Amici Curiae: Etter, Molina, Moreno, Rodriguez, Terwey, Wolfman [25-10898] (Marlene Nathalie Berroa Rodriguez ) [Entered: 12/23/2025 09:09 AM]
December 23, 2025 Filing 147 CLERK ORDER granting Motion to extend time to file appellee's brief filed by Appellee State of Texas [ # 143 ] Appellee's Brief due on 01/12/2026 for Appellee State of Texas [25-10898] (CAS) [Entered: 12/23/2025 09:02 AM]
December 19, 2025 Filing 143 UNOPPOSED MOTION to extend time to file brief of appellee until 01/12/2026 [143]. Date of service: 12/19/2025 [25-10898] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: UNOPPOSED LEVEL 1 EXTENSION REQUESTED by Appellee State of Texas for filing Combined Response to Appellants' Opening Briefs until 01/12/2026 [25-10898] (Nathaniel Anson Plemons ) [Entered: 12/19/2025 03:08 PM]
November 19, 2025 Filing 142 EXTENSION RECEIVED for Appellee USA. Extension Granted to and including 12/29/2025. E/Res's Brief deadline updated to 12/29/2025 for Appellee United States of America [25-10898] (CAS) [Entered: 11/19/2025 04:35 PM]
November 19, 2025 Filing 141 UNOPPOSED LEVEL 1 EXTENSION REQUESTED by Appellee USA for filing Response to Appellants' Opening Briefs until 12/29/2025 [25-10898] (Andrew Marshall Bernie ) [Entered: 11/19/2025 02:17 PM]
November 17, 2025 Filing 140 EXTENSION RECEIVED for Appellee State of Texas. Extension Granted to and including 12/29/2025. E/Res's Brief deadline updated to 12/29/2025 for Appellee State of Texas [25-10898] (MBC) [Entered: 11/17/2025 01:50 PM]
November 14, 2025 Filing 139 UNOPPOSED LEVEL 1 EXTENSION REQUESTED by Appellee State of Texas for filing Response to Appellants' opening briefs until 12/29/2025 [25-10898] (Nathaniel Anson Plemons ) [Entered: 11/14/2025 03:53 PM]
November 14, 2025 Filing 138 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Madeleine Rodriguez for Amicus Curiae Presidents' Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration in 25-10898 [25-10898] (NMF) [Entered: 11/14/2025 09:45 AM]
November 14, 2025 Filing 137 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Margaret Dunlay Terwey for Amicus Curiae Giveducation in 25-10898 [25-10898] (NMF) [Entered: 11/14/2025 09:21 AM]
November 12, 2025 Filing 136 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Kristin M. Etter for Amicus Curiae Children's Defense Fund-Texas in 25-10898, Attorney Kristin M. Etter for Amicus Curiae United We Dream in 25-10898, Attorney Kristin M. Etter for Amicus Curiae Every Texan in 25-10898, Attorney Kristin M. Etter for Amicus Curiae Students Engaged in Advancing Texas in 25-10898, Attorney Kristin M. Etter for Amicus Curiae Xi Chapter of Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority in 25-10898, Attorney Kristin M. Etter for Amicus Curiae Eta Alpha Chapter of Sigma Lambda Beta International Fraternity in 25-10898, Attorney Kristin M. Etter for Amicus Curiae Ethnic Studies Network of Texas in 25-10898, Attorney Kristin M. Etter for Amicus Curiae Asian Texans for Justice in 25-10898, Attorney Kristin M. Etter for Amicus Curiae Children at Risk in 25-10898, Attorney Kristin M. Etter for Amicus Curiae EdTrust in 25-10898, Attorney Kristin M. Etter for Amicus Curiae FWD.us in 25-10898, Attorney Kristin M. Etter for Amicus Curiae FaithWorks in 25-10898, Attorney Kristin M. Etter for Amicus Curiae Barbara Hines in 25-10898, Attorney Kristin M. Etter for Amicus Curiae ImmSchools in 25-10898, Attorney Kristin M. Etter for Amicus Curiae Intercultural Development Research Association in 25-10898, Attorney Kristin M. Etter for Amicus Curiae Latino Texas Policy Center in 25-10898, Attorney Kristin M. Etter for Amicus Curiae MASBA-School Board Members for Latino Equity in 25-10898, Attorney Kristin M. Etter for Amicus Curiae Stan Marek in 25-10898, Attorney Kristin M. Etter for Amicus Curiae Rational Middle in 25-10898, Attorney Kristin M. Etter for Amicus Curiae John Stautner in 25-10898, Attorney Kristin M. Etter for Amicus Curiae Texans for Economic Growth in 25-10898, Attorney Kristin M. Etter for Amicus Curiae Texas AFT in 25-10898, Attorney Kristin M. Etter for Amicus Curiae Texas Association for Bilingual Education in 25-10898, Attorney Kristin M. Etter for Amicus Curiae Texas Association of Chicanos in Higher Education in 25-10898, Attorney Kristin M. Etter for Amicus Curiae Texas Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education in 25-10898, Attorney Kristin M. Etter for Amicus Curiae Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of Commerce in 25-10898, Attorney Kristin M. Etter for Amicus Curiae Texas Immigration Law Council in 25-10898, Attorney Kristin M. Etter for Amicus Curiae Texas Impact in 25-10898, Attorney Kristin M. Etter for Amicus Curiae Texas State Teachers Association in 25-10898 [25-10898] (SR) [Entered: 11/12/2025 03:15 PM]
November 10, 2025 Filing 135 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Mercedes Molina for Amicus Curiae Mexican American Legislative Caucus in 25-10898 [25-10898] (NMF) [Entered: 11/10/2025 04:47 PM]
November 10, 2025 Filing 134 AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF FILED by Asian Texans for Justice, Children at Risk, Children's Defense Fund-Texas, EdTrust, Eta Alpha Chapter of Sigma Lambda Beta International Fraternity, Ethnic Studies Network of Texas, Every Texan, FWD.us, FaithWorks, Ms. Barbara Hines, ImmSchools, Intercultural Development Research Association, Latino Texas Policy Center, MASBA-School Board Members for Latino Equity, Mr. Stan Marek, Rational Middle, Mr. John Stautner, Students Engaged in Advancing Texas, Texans for Economic Growth, Texas AFT, Texas Association for Bilingual Education, Texas Association of Chicanos in Higher Education, Texas Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education, Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of Commerce, Texas Immigration Law Council, Texas Impact, Texas State Teachers Association, United We Dream and Xi Chapter of Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority. Consent is Not Necessary as a Motion has been Granted. # of Copies Provided: 0 [25-10898] (RLJ) [Entered: 11/10/2025 04:32 PM]
November 10, 2025 Filing 133 AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF FILED by Mexican American Legislative Caucus. Consent is Not Necessary as a Motion has been Granted. # of Copies Provided: 0 [25-10898] (RLJ) [Entered: 11/10/2025 04:25 PM]
November 10, 2025 Filing 132 COURT ORDER granting Motion to file amicus brief filed by Mexican American Legislative Caucus [ # 120 ], granting Motion to file amicus brief filed by Texas State Teachers Association, Texas Association of Chicanos in Higher Education, Ms. Barbara Hines, Texas Association for Bilingual Education, Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of Commerce, United We Dream, Texas Impact, Texas AFT, Intercultural Development Research Association, Every Texan, Texas Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education, Students Engaged in Advancing Texas, Texans for Economic Growth, FaithWorks, Mr. John Stautner, Mr. Stan Marek, Rational Middle, FWD.us, Texas Immigration Law Council, ImmSchools, EdTrust, Latino Texas Policy Center, Asian Texans for Justice, Children at Risk, MASBA-School Board Members for Latino Equity, Ethnic Studies Network of Texas, Eta Alpha Chapter of Sigma Lambda Beta International Fraternity, Xi Chapter of Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority and Children's Defense Fund-Texas [ # 121 ] filed by Mexican American Legislative Caucus, Texans for Economic Growth, FaithWorks, Texas Impact, John Stautner, Stan Marek, Rational Middle, Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of Commerce, FWD.us, Texas Immigration Law Council, Intercultural Development Research Association, Barbara Hines, ImmSchools, EdTrust, Texas AFT, Texas State Teachers Association, Latino Texas Policy Center, Asian Texans for Justice, Children at Risk, Texas Association for Bilingual Education, Texas Association of Chicanos in Higher Education, Texas Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education, MASBA-School Board Members for Latino Equity, Ethnic Studies Network of Texas, Eta Alpha Chapter of Sigma Lambda Beta International Fraternity, Xi Chapter of Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Students Engaged in Advancing Texas, Every Texan, United We Dream and Children's Defense Fund-Texas in 25-10898 [25-10898] (RLJ) [Entered: 11/10/2025 04:09 PM]
November 5, 2025 Filing 127 APPEARANCE FORM received from Ms. Mercedes Molina for Mexican American Legislative Caucus for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-10898] (Mercedes Molina ) [Entered: 11/05/2025 02:32 PM]
November 5, 2025 Filing 126 AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF FILED by Presidents' Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration. The Consent is Included in the Brief. # of Copies Provided: 0 [25-10898] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF FILED by Presidents' Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration. Date of service: 11/05/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Bernie, Cole, Ensign, Fascett, Molina, Plemons, Rhines, Tenny, Walters; Attorney for Appellants: Berroa Rodriguez, Brewer, Broder, Correa, Desai, Dolling, Donatti, Gardner, Gonzalez, Hatoum, Lozada, Nunez, Olivares, Patton, Perales, Petchenik, Pinon, Saenz, Saldivar, Salzman, Xu; Attorney for Not Party: Molina; Attorney for Amicus Curiae: Wolfman [25-10898] (Madeleine Rodriguez ) [Entered: 11/05/2025 01:11 PM]
November 5, 2025 Filing 125 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-10898] (Madeleine Rodriguez ) [Entered: 11/05/2025 01:02 PM]
November 5, 2025 Filing 123 AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF FILED by Giveducation. The Consent is Included in the Brief. # of Copies Provided: 0 [25-10898] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF FILED by Giveducation. Date of service: 11/05/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Bernie, Cole, Ensign, Fascett, Molina, Plemons, Rhines, Tenny, Walters; Attorney for Appellants: Berroa Rodriguez, Brewer, Broder, Correa, Desai, Dolling, Donatti, Gardner, Gonzalez, Hatoum, Lozada, Nunez, Olivares, Patton, Perales, Petchenik, Pinon, Saenz, Saldivar, Salzman, Xu; Attorney for Amicus Curiae: Wolfman [25-10898] (Margaret Dunlay Terwey ) [Entered: 11/05/2025 11:19 AM]
November 5, 2025 Filing 122 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-10898] (Margaret Dunlay Terwey ) [Entered: 11/05/2025 11:01 AM]
October 30, 2025 Filing 121 OPPOSED MOTION by Not Parties Texans for Economic Growth, FaithWorks, Texas Impact, John Stautner, Stan Marek, Rational Middle, Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of Commerce, FWD.us, Texas Immigration Law Council, Intercultural Development Research Association, Barbara Hines, ImmSchools, EdTrust, Texas AFT, Texas State Teachers Association, Latino Texas Policy Center, Asian Texans for Justice, Children at Risk, Texas Association for Bilingual Education, Texas Association of Chicanos in Higher Education, Texas Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education, MASBA-School Board Members for Latino Equity, Ethnic Studies Network of Texas, Eta Alpha Chapter of Sigma Lambda Beta International Fraternity, Xi Chapter of Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Students Engaged in Advancing Texas, Every Texan, United We Dream and Children's Defense Fund-Texas to file amicus brief [121] [25-10898] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: UNOPPOSED MOTION by Kristin Etter, Counsel for Amici Curiae to file amicus brief [121] Date of service: 10/30/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Bernie, Cole, Ensign, Fascett, Molina, Plemons, Rhines, Tenny, Walters; Attorney for Appellants: Berroa Rodriguez, Brewer, Broder, Correa, Desai, Dolling, Donatti, Gardner, Gonzalez, Hatoum, Lozada, Nunez, Olivares, Patton, Perales, Petchenik, Pinon, Saenz, Saldivar, Salzman, Xu; Attorney for Amicus Curiae: Wolfman [25-10898] (Kristin M. Etter ) [Entered: 10/30/2025 02:51 PM]
October 30, 2025 Filing 120 OPPOSED MOTION by Not Party Mexican American Legislative Caucus to file amicus brief [120] [25-10898] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: UNOPPOSED MOTION by Mexican American Legislative Caucus to file amicus brief [120] Date of service: 10/30/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Bernie, Cole, Ensign, Fascett, Molina, Plemons, Rhines, Tenny, Walters; Attorney for Appellants: Berroa Rodriguez, Brewer, Broder, Correa, Desai, Dolling, Donatti, Gardner, Gonzalez, Hatoum, Lozada, Nunez, Olivares, Patton, Perales, Petchenik, Pinon, Saenz, Saldivar, Salzman, Xu; Attorney for Amicus Curiae: Wolfman [25-10898] (Mercedes Molina ) [Entered: 10/30/2025 09:26 AM]
October 29, 2025 Filing 119 RECORD EXCERPTS FILED. # of Copies Provided: 0 [25-10898] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: RECORD EXCERPTS FILED by Appellant Students for Affordable Tuition. Date of service: 10/29/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Bernie, Cole, Ensign, Fascett, Molina, Plemons, Rhines, Tenny, Walters; Attorney for Appellants: Berroa Rodriguez, Brewer, Broder, Correa, Desai, Dolling, Donatti, Gardner, Gonzalez, Hatoum, Lozada, Nunez, Olivares, Patton, Perales, Petchenik, Pinon, Saenz, Saldivar, Salzman, Xu; Attorney for Amicus Curiae: Wolfman [25-10898] (Fernando Nunez ) [Entered: 10/29/2025 08:12 PM]
October 29, 2025 Filing 118 APPELLANT'S BRIEF FILED # of Copies Provided: 0 A/Pet's Brief deadline satisfied. Appellee's Brief due on 11/28/2025 for Appellees State of Texas and United States of America [25-10898] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: APPELLANT'S BRIEF FILED by Students for Affordable Tuition. Date of service: 10/29/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Bernie, Cole, Ensign, Fascett, Molina, Plemons, Rhines, Tenny, Walters; Attorney for Appellants: Berroa Rodriguez, Brewer, Broder, Correa, Desai, Dolling, Donatti, Gardner, Gonzalez, Hatoum, Lozada, Nunez, Olivares, Patton, Perales, Petchenik, Pinon, Saenz, Saldivar, Salzman, Xu; Attorney for Amicus Curiae: Wolfman [25-10898] (Fernando Nunez ) [Entered: 10/29/2025 08:09 PM]
October 28, 2025 Filing 117 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-10898] (Kristin M. Etter ) [Entered: 10/28/2025 11:49 AM]
October 20, 2025 Filing 116 DOCUMENT RECEIVED - NO ACTION TAKEN. No action will be taken at this time on the Extension of time to file Appellees' brief received from Appellees State of Texas and USA because it is filed prematurely [25-10898] (EMF) [Entered: 10/20/2025 09:22 AM]
October 16, 2025 Filing 114 COURT ORDER denying Motion for stay pending appeal filed by Appellants Austin Community College, La Union del Pueblo Entero and Mr. Oscar Silva [ # 59 ]; [ # 59 ] [25-10898] (MBC) [Entered: 10/16/2025 04:31 PM]
October 10, 2025 Filing 110 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Brian Wolfman for Amicus Curiae Lawyers Defending American Democracy in 25-10898 [25-10898] (EMF) [Entered: 10/10/2025 01:51 PM]
October 7, 2025 Filing 106 PROPOSED SUFFICIENT RECORD EXCERPTS filed by Appellants Austin Community College, La Union del Pueblo Entero and Mr. Oscar Silva [ # 98 ] Date of service: 10/07/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Bernie, Cole, Ensign, Fascett, Molina, Plemons, Rhines, Tenny, Walters; Attorney for Appellants: Berroa Rodriguez, Brewer, Broder, Correa, Desai, Dolling, Donatti, Gardner, Gonzalez, Hatoum, Lozada, Nunez, Olivares, Patton, Perales, Petchenik, Pinon, Saenz, Saldivar, Salzman, Xu; Attorney for Amicus Curiae: Wolfman [25-10898] (Andres Correa ) [Entered: 10/07/2025 01:51 PM]
October 6, 2025 Filing 109 DOCUMENT RECEIVED - NO ACTION TAKEN. No action will be taken at this time on the appearance form on behalf of various potential amicus curiae because there are no such parties currently in the case. [25-10898] (RA) [Entered: 10/10/2025 10:04 AM]
October 6, 2025 Filing 108 DOCUMENT RECEIVED - NO ACTION TAKEN. No action will be taken at this time on the Amicus motion and brief because premature - must filed fter Appellant Students' brief is filed [25-10898] (MBC) [Entered: 10/08/2025 12:40 PM]
October 6, 2025 Filing 107 DOCUMENT RECEIVED - NO ACTION TAKEN. No action will be taken at this time on the Amicus brief of TxLLC and IDRA because it is premature - should file after Appellant Students' brief is filed [25-10898] (MBC) [Entered: 10/08/2025 12:30 PM]
October 4, 2025 Filing 101 AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF FILED by Lawyers Defending American Democracy. The Consent is Included in the Brief. # of Copies Provided: 0 [25-10898] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF FILED by Lawyers Defending American Democracy. Date of service: 10/04/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Bernie, Cole, Ensign, Fascett, Molina, Plemons, Rhines, Tenny, Walters; Attorney for Appellants: Berroa Rodriguez, Brewer, Broder, Correa, Desai, Dolling, Donatti, Gardner, Gonzalez, Hatoum, Lozada, Nunez, Olivares, Patton, Perales, Petchenik, Pinon, Saenz, Saldivar, Salzman, Xu [25-10898] (Brian Wolfman ) [Entered: 10/04/2025 08:02 AM]
October 3, 2025 Filing 100 RECORD EXCERPTS FILED by Appellants Austin Community College, La Union del Pueblo Entero and Mr. Oscar Silva. Date of service: 10/03/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Bernie, Cole, Ensign, Fascett, Molina, Plemons, Rhines, Tenny, Walters; Attorney for Appellants: Berroa Rodriguez, Brewer, Broder, Correa, Desai, Dolling, Donatti, Gardner, Gonzalez, Hatoum, Lozada, Nunez, Olivares, Patton, Perales, Petchenik, Pinon, Saenz, Saldivar, Salzman, Xu [25-10898] (Andres Correa ) [Entered: 10/03/2025 02:44 PM]
October 3, 2025 Filing 99 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-10898] (Brian Wolfman ) [Entered: 10/03/2025 01:43 PM]
September 29, 2025 Filing 98 RECORD EXCERPTS FILED. Record Excerpts NOT Sufficient as they require INSUFFICIENT FOR: MISSING TABS BETWEEN DOCUMENTS. Instructions to Attorney: PLEASE READ THE ATTACHED NOTICE FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO REMEDY THE DEFAULT. # of Copies Provided: 0 Sufficient Record Excerpts due on 10/17/2025 for Appellants Austin Community College, La Union del Pueblo Entero and Oscar Silva [25-10898] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: RECORD EXCERPTS FILED by Appellants Austin Community College, La Union del Pueblo Entero and Mr. Oscar Silva. Date of service: 09/29/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Bernie, Cole, Ensign, Fascett, Molina, Plemons, Rhines, Tenny, Walters; Attorney for Appellants: Berroa Rodriguez, Brewer, Broder, Correa, Desai, Dolling, Donatti, Gardner, Gonzalez, Hatoum, Lozada, Nunez, Olivares, Patton, Perales, Petchenik, Pinon, Saenz, Saldivar, Salzman, Xu [25-10898] (Andres Correa ) [Entered: 09/29/2025 08:33 PM]
September 29, 2025 Filing 97 APPELLANT'S BRIEF FILED # of Copies Provided: 0 A/Pet's Brief deadline satisfied [25-10898] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: APPELLANT'S BRIEF FILED by Austin Community College, La Union del Pueblo Entero and Mr. Oscar Silva. Date of service: 09/29/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Bernie, Cole, Ensign, Fascett, Molina, Plemons, Rhines, Tenny, Walters; Attorney for Appellants: Berroa Rodriguez, Brewer, Broder, Correa, Desai, Dolling, Donatti, Gardner, Gonzalez, Hatoum, Lozada, Nunez, Olivares, Patton, Perales, Petchenik, Pinon, Saenz, Saldivar, Salzman, Xu [25-10898] (Andres Correa ) [Entered: 09/29/2025 08:32 PM]
September 26, 2025 Filing 95 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Tanya Broder as co-counsel for Appellants Oscar Silva, Austin Community College, and La Union del Pueblo Entero in 25-10898 [25-10898] (RLJ) [Entered: 09/26/2025 03:13 PM]
September 25, 2025 Filing 94 EXTENSION RECEIVED for Appellant Students for Affordable Tuition. Extension Granted to and including 10/29/2025. A/Pet's Brief deadline updated to 10/29/2025 for Appellant Students for Affordable Tuition [25-10898] (MBC) [Entered: 09/25/2025 03:36 PM]
September 24, 2025 Filing 93 UNOPPOSED LEVEL 1 EXTENSION REQUESTED by Appellant Students for Affordable Tuition for filing Opening Brief until 10/29/2025 [25-10898] (Fernando Nunez ) [Entered: 09/24/2025 02:33 PM]
September 24, 2025 Filing 92 APPEARANCE FORM received from Ms. Tanya Broder for Austin Community College, La Union del Pueblo Entero and Mr. Oscar Silva for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-10898] (Tanya Broder ) [Entered: 09/24/2025 02:19 PM]
September 17, 2025 Filing 89 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Molly Petchenik for party(s) Appellant Oscar Silva, Appellant La Union del Pueblo Entero, Appellant Austin Community College, in case 25-10898. [25-10898] (SEP) [Entered: 09/19/2025 11:10 AM]
September 17, 2025 Filing 88 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-10898] (Molly Petchenik ) [Entered: 09/17/2025 11:27 AM]
September 15, 2025 Filing 86 REPLY filed by Appellants Austin Community College, La Union del Pueblo Entero and Mr. Oscar Silva [86] to the Motion for stay pending appeal filed by Appellants Austin Community College, La Union del Pueblo Entero, Mr. Oscar Silva, Austin Community College, La Union del Pueblo Entero and Mr. Oscar Silva [ # 59 ], to the Motion to stay order filed by Appellants Austin Community College, La Union del Pueblo Entero, Mr. Oscar Silva, Austin Community College, La Union del Pueblo Entero and Mr. Oscar Silva [ # 59 ]. Date of Service: 09/15/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Bernie, Cole, Ensign, Fascett, Molina, Plemons, Rhines, Tenny, Walters; Attorney for Appellants: Berroa Rodriguez, Brewer, Broder, Correa, Desai, Dolling, Donatti, Gardner, Gonzalez, Hatoum, Lozada, Nunez, Olivares, Patton, Perales, Pinon, Saenz, Saldivar, Salzman, Xu. [25-10898] (Andres Correa ) [Entered: 09/15/2025 05:11 PM]
September 9, 2025 Filing 79 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Zhenmian Xu for party(s) Appellant Austin Community College, Appellant Oscar Silva, Appellant La Union del Pueblo Entero, in case 25-10898. [25-10898] (SEP) [Entered: 09/10/2025 10:13 AM]
September 9, 2025 Filing 78 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-10898] (Zhenmian Xu ) [Entered: 09/09/2025 11:13 AM]
September 8, 2025 Filing 77 RESPONSE/OPPOSITION filed by State of Texas [77] to the Motion for stay pending appeal filed by Appellants Austin Community College, La Union del Pueblo Entero and Mr. Oscar Silva [ # 59 ] Date of Service: 09/08/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Bernie, Cole, Ensign, Fascett, Molina, Plemons, Rhines, Tenny, Walters; Attorney for Appellants: Berroa Rodriguez, Brewer, Broder, Correa, Desai, Dolling, Donatti, Gardner, Gonzalez, Hatoum, Lozada, Nunez, Olivares, Patton, Perales, Pinon, Saenz, Saldivar, Salzman. [25-10898] (William Francis Cole ) [Entered: 09/08/2025 04:53 PM]
September 8, 2025 Filing 75 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) William Francis Cole for party(s) Appellee State of Texas, in case 25-10898 [25-10898] (LEF) [Entered: 09/08/2025 04:27 PM]
September 8, 2025 Filing 73 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Adriana Cecilia Pinon for party(s) Appellant Austin Community College Appellant Oscar Silva Appellant La Union del Pueblo Entero, in case 25-10898 [25-10898] (SR) [Entered: 09/08/2025 03:50 PM]
September 8, 2025 Filing 72 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Marlene Nathalie Berroa Rodriguez for party(s) Appellant Austin Community College Appellant Oscar Silva Appellant La Union del Pueblo Entero, in case 25-10898 [25-10898] (SR) [Entered: 09/08/2025 03:47 PM]
September 8, 2025 Filing 71 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Kyle Aaron Gardner for party(s) Appellant Austin Community College Appellant Oscar Silva Appellant La Union del Pueblo Entero, in case 25-10898 [25-10898] (SR) [Entered: 09/08/2025 03:43 PM]
September 8, 2025 Filing 70 RESPONSE/OPPOSITION filed by USA [70] to the Motion for stay pending appeal filed by Appellants Austin Community College, La Union del Pueblo Entero and Mr. Oscar Silva [ # 59 ] Date of Service: 09/08/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Bernie, Ensign, Fascett, Molina, Plemons, Rhines, Tenny, Walters; Attorney for Appellants: Brewer, Broder, Correa, Desai, Dolling, Donatti, Gonzalez, Hatoum, Lozada, Nunez, Olivares, Patton, Perales, Saenz, Saldivar, Salzman. [25-10898] (Andrew Marshall Bernie ) [Entered: 09/08/2025 02:25 PM]
September 8, 2025 Filing 69 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-10898] (William Francis Cole ) [Entered: 09/08/2025 02:09 PM]
September 5, 2025 Filing 68 INITIAL CASE CHECK by Attorney Advisor complete. Action: Case OK to Process. [68] [25-10898] (RSM) [Entered: 09/05/2025 03:03 PM]
September 5, 2025 Filing 67 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-10898] (Adriana Cecilia Pinon ) [Entered: 09/05/2025 11:00 AM]
September 4, 2025 Filing 66 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-10898] (Marlene Nathalie Berroa Rodriguez ) [Entered: 09/04/2025 06:27 PM]
September 4, 2025 Filing 65 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-10898] (Kyle Aaron Gardner ) [Entered: 09/04/2025 02:14 PM]
September 2, 2025 Filing 63 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Fernando Nunez for Appellant Students for Affordable Tuition in 25-10898 [25-10898] (RSM) [Entered: 09/02/2025 03:13 PM]
September 2, 2025 Filing 61 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Luis Leonardo Lozada for party(s) Appellant Students for Affordable Tuition, in case 25-10898 [25-10898] (RSM) [Entered: 09/02/2025 01:13 PM]
August 29, 2025 Filing 59 OPPOSED MOTION filed by Appellants Austin Community College, La Union del Pueblo Entero and Mr. Oscar Silva for stay pending appeal [59], to stay order of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Witchita Falls Division dated 08/25/2025 [59]. Date of service: 08/29/2025 [25-10898] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: OPPOSED MOTION filed by Appellants Austin Community College, La Union del Pueblo Entero and Mr. Oscar Silva for stay pending appeal [59]. Date of service: 08/29/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Bernie, Ensign, Fascett, Molina, Plemons, Rhines, Tenny, Walters; Attorney for Appellants: Brewer, Broder, Correa, Desai, Dolling, Donatti, Gonzalez, Hatoum, Nunez, Olivares, Patton, Perales, Saenz, Saldivar, Salzman [25-10898] (Andres Correa ) [Entered: 08/29/2025 05:02 PM]
August 29, 2025 Filing 58 INITIAL CASE CHECK by Attorney Advisor complete. Action: Case OK to Process. [58] Initial AA Check Due satisfied. [25-10898] (RSM) [Entered: 08/29/2025 02:41 PM]
August 29, 2025 Filing 57 APPEARANCE FORM received from Mr. Fernando Nunez for Students for Affordable Tuition for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-10898] (Fernando Nunez ) [Entered: 08/29/2025 12:32 PM]
August 28, 2025 Filing 56 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-10898] (Luis Leonardo Lozada ) [Entered: 08/28/2025 11:18 PM]
August 28, 2025 Filing 54 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Nathaniel Anson Plemons for party(s) Appellee State of Texas, in case 25-10898 [25-10898] (PAC) [Entered: 08/28/2025 01:54 PM]
August 28, 2025 Filing 53 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Andres Correa for Appellant Oscar Silva in 25-10898, Attorney Andres Correa for Appellant Austin Community College in 25-10898, Attorney Andres Correa for Appellant La Union del Pueblo Entero in 25-10898 [25-10898] (PAC) [Entered: 08/28/2025 01:52 PM]
August 28, 2025 Filing 52 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Simon Christopher Brewer for party(s) Appellant Austin Community College Appellant Oscar Silva Appellant La Union del Pueblo Entero, in case 25-10898 [25-10898] (PAC) [Entered: 08/28/2025 01:51 PM]
August 28, 2025 Filing 51 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Joshua Marc Salzman for Appellant Oscar Silva in 25-10898, Attorney Joshua Marc Salzman for Appellant Austin Community College in 25-10898, Attorney Joshua Marc Salzman for Appellant La Union del Pueblo Entero in 25-10898 [25-10898] (PAC) [Entered: 08/28/2025 01:48 PM]
August 28, 2025 Filing 49 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Andrew Marshall Bernie for party(s) Appellee USA, in case 25-10898 [25-10898] (PAC) [Entered: 08/28/2025 01:46 PM]
August 28, 2025 Filing 48 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-10898] (Nathaniel Anson Plemons ) [Entered: 08/28/2025 10:07 AM]
August 27, 2025 Filing 47 APPEARANCE FORM received from Mr. Andres Correa for Austin Community College, La Union del Pueblo Entero and Mr. Oscar Silva for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-10898] (Andres Correa ) [Entered: 08/27/2025 01:29 PM]
August 26, 2025 Filing 45 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Daniel Bentele Hahs Tenny for party(s) Appellee USA, in case 25-10898 [25-10898] (RSM) [Entered: 08/26/2025 03:09 PM]
August 26, 2025 Filing 43 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-10898] (Simon Christopher Brewer ) [Entered: 08/26/2025 01:26 PM]
August 26, 2025 Filing 40 CASE CAPTION updated. Additional appeal filed. [40] NOA filed by Appellants Austin Community College, La Union del Pueblo Entero and Mr. Oscar Silva. [40] [25-10898] (CAS) [Entered: 08/26/2025 11:22 AM]
August 26, 2025 Filing 39 APPEARANCE FORM received from Mr. Joshua Marc Salzman for Austin Community College, La Union del Pueblo Entero and Mr. Oscar Silva for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-10898] (Joshua Marc Salzman ) [Entered: 08/26/2025 10:19 AM]
August 25, 2025 Filing 38 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-10898] (Andrew Marshall Bernie ) [Entered: 08/25/2025 04:56 PM]
August 25, 2025 Filing 37 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-10898] (Daniel Bentele Hahs Tenny ) [Entered: 08/25/2025 04:51 PM]
August 25, 2025 Filing 36 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Kassandra Gonzalez for Appellant Oscar Silva in 25-10898, Attorney Kassandra Gonzalez for Appellant Austin Community College in 25-10898, Attorney Kassandra Gonzalez for Appellant La Union del Pueblo Entero in 25-10898 [25-10898] (EMF) [Entered: 08/25/2025 09:37 AM]
August 25, 2025 Filing 34 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Zachary Dolling for party(s) Appellant Austin Community College Appellant Oscar Silva Appellant La Union del Pueblo Entero, in case 25-10898 [25-10898] (EMF) [Entered: 08/25/2025 09:35 AM]
August 25, 2025 Filing 32 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Thomas Andrew Saenz for party(s) Appellant Students for Affordable Tuition, in case 25-10898 [25-10898] (EMF) [Entered: 08/25/2025 09:31 AM]
August 25, 2025 Filing 31 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Efren Carlos Olivares for Appellant Oscar Silva in 25-10898, Attorney Efren Carlos Olivares for Appellant Austin Community College in 25-10898, Attorney Efren Carlos Olivares for Appellant La Union del Pueblo Entero in 25-10898 [25-10898] (EMF) [Entered: 08/25/2025 09:25 AM]
August 22, 2025 Filing 29 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Daniel Hatoum for Appellant Oscar Silva in 25-10898, Attorney Daniel Hatoum for Appellant Austin Community College in 25-10898, Attorney Daniel Hatoum for Appellant La Union del Pueblo Entero in 25-10898 [25-10898] (RSM) [Entered: 08/22/2025 03:16 PM]
August 22, 2025 Filing 27 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Christopher W. Patton for party(s) Appellant Austin Community College Appellant Oscar Silva Appellant La Union del Pueblo Entero, in case 25-10898 [25-10898] (RSM) [Entered: 08/22/2025 11:42 AM]
August 22, 2025 Filing 25 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Yaman Desai for party(s) Appellant Austin Community College Appellant Oscar Silva Appellant La Union del Pueblo Entero, in case 25-10898 [25-10898] (RSM) [Entered: 08/22/2025 10:45 AM]
August 21, 2025 Filing 24 APPEARANCE FORM received from Mr. Daniel Hatoum for Austin Community College, La Union del Pueblo Entero and Mr. Oscar Silva for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-10898] (Daniel Hatoum ) [Entered: 08/21/2025 03:58 PM]
August 21, 2025 Filing 23 APPEARANCE FORM received from Ms. Kassandra Gonzalez for Austin Community College, La Union del Pueblo Entero and Mr. Oscar Silva for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-10898] (Kassandra Gonzalez ) [Entered: 08/21/2025 03:54 PM]
August 21, 2025 Filing 22 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-10898] (Zachary Dolling ) [Entered: 08/21/2025 03:43 PM]
August 21, 2025 Filing 21 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-10898] (Thomas Andrew Saenz ) [Entered: 08/21/2025 03:16 PM]
August 21, 2025 Filing 20 APPEARANCE FORM received from Mr. Efren Carlos Olivares for Austin Community College, La Union del Pueblo Entero and Mr. Oscar Silva for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-10898] (Efren Carlos Olivares ) [Entered: 08/21/2025 10:19 AM]
August 20, 2025 Filing 19 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-10898] (Christopher W. Patton ) [Entered: 08/20/2025 04:09 PM]
August 20, 2025 Filing 18 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-10898] (Yaman Desai ) [Entered: 08/20/2025 11:49 AM]
August 20, 2025 Filing 15 CASE CAPTION updated. Additional appeal filed. [15] NOA filed by Appellant Students for Affordable Tuition. [15] [25-10898] (RLJ) [Entered: 08/20/2025 09:49 AM]
August 19, 2025 Filing 14 BRIEFING NOTICE ISSUED A/Pet's Brief Due on 09/29/2025 for Appellants Austin Community College, La Union del Pueblo Entero, Oscar Silva and Students for Affordable Tuition. [25-10898] (DDL) [Entered: 08/19/2025 02:06 PM]
August 19, 2025 Filing 13 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. [25-10898] (DDL) [Entered: 08/19/2025 02:06 PM]
August 12, 2025 Filing 12 INITIAL CASE CHECK by Attorney Advisor complete. Action: Case OK to Process. [12] [25-10898] (RLJ) [Entered: 08/12/2025 04:05 PM]
August 12, 2025 Filing 11 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL REQUESTED from District Court for 7:25-CV-55. Electronic ROA due on 08/27/2025. [25-10898] (RLJ) [Entered: 08/12/2025 04:04 PM]
August 12, 2025 Filing 10 INITIAL CASE CHECK by Attorney Advisor complete. Action: Case OK to Process. [10] Initial AA Check Due satisfied. [25-10898] (RLJ) [Entered: 08/12/2025 03:59 PM]
August 6, 2025 Filing 5 CASE CAPTION updated. Additional appeal filed. [5] Parties added: Appellants La Union del Pueblo Entero, Austin Community College and Oscar Silva. NOA filed by Appellants Mr. Oscar Silva, Austin Community College and La Union del Pueblo Entero. [5], added to case. Reason: additional appeal filed. [25-10898] (RLJ) [Entered: 08/06/2025 11:53 AM]
August 6, 2025 Filing 1 US CIVIL CASE docketed. NOA filed by Appellant Students for Affordable Tuition [25-10898] (RLJ) [Entered: 08/06/2025 10:12 AM]

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Represented By: Celina Y. Moreno
Represented By: Kristin M. Etter Esq.
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Amicus curiae: Texas Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education
Represented By: Celina Y. Moreno
Represented By: Kristin M. Etter Esq.
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Amicus curiae: MASBA-School Board Members for Latino Equity
Represented By: Celina Y. Moreno
Represented By: Kristin M. Etter Esq.
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Amicus curiae: Ethnic Studies Network of Texas
Represented By: Celina Y. Moreno
Represented By: Kristin M. Etter Esq.
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Amicus curiae: Eta Alpha Chapter of Sigma Lambda Beta International Fraternity
Represented By: Celina Y. Moreno
Represented By: Kristin M. Etter Esq.
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Amicus curiae: Xi Chapter of Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority
Represented By: Celina Y. Moreno
Represented By: Kristin M. Etter Esq.
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Amicus curiae: Students Engaged in Advancing Texas
Represented By: Celina Y. Moreno
Represented By: Kristin M. Etter Esq.
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Amicus curiae: Every Texan
Represented By: Celina Y. Moreno
Represented By: Kristin M. Etter Esq.
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Amicus curiae: United We Dream
Represented By: Celina Y. Moreno
Represented By: Kristin M. Etter Esq.
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Amicus curiae: Children's Defense Fund-Texas
Represented By: Celina Y. Moreno
Represented By: Kristin M. Etter Esq.
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Amicus curiae: Giveducation
Represented By: Margaret Dunlay Terwey
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Amicus curiae: Presidents' Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration
Represented By: Madeleine Rodriguez
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Amicus curiae: Federation for American Immigration Reform
Represented By: Matt A. Crapo
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