Texas State Conference of NAACP Branches v. Greg Abbott
Plaintiff: Texas State Conference of NAACP Branches, Bill Lawson, Howard Jefferson, Eddie Bernice Johnson, Sheila Jackson Lee and Alexander Green
Defendant: Greg Abbott, In His Official Capacity as Governor of the State of Texas and Jane Nelson, Secretary of State
Case Number: 25-50938
Filed: November 12, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Voting (Civil Rights)
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 24, 2026 Filing 38 10th SUPPLEMENTAL ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL FILED. Admitted Exhibits are on File in District Court? No. Video/Audio Exhibits on file in District Court? No. Electronic ROA deadline satisfied. [25-50938] (DDL) [Entered: 04/24/2026 03:31 PM]
April 14, 2026 Filing 37 9th SUPPLEMENTAL ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL FILED. Admitted Exhibits are on File in District Court? No. Video/Audio Exhibits on file in District Court? No. [25-50938] (DDL) [Entered: 04/14/2026 07:56 AM]
March 10, 2026 Filing 36 8th SUPPLEMENTAL ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL FILED. Admitted Exhibits are on File in District Court? No. Video/Audio Exhibits on file in District Court? No. [25-50938] (DDL) [Entered: 03/10/2026 08:29 AM]
February 23, 2026 Filing 34 7th SUPPLEMENTAL ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL FILED. Admitted Exhibits are on File in District Court? No. Video/Audio Exhibits on file in District Court? No. [25-50938] (DDL) [Entered: 02/23/2026 04:05 PM]
February 13, 2026 Filing 33 6th SUPPLEMENTAL ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL FILED. Admitted Exhibits are on File in District Court? No. Video/Audio Exhibits on file in District Court? No. [25-50938] (DDL) [Entered: 02/13/2026 04:09 PM]
February 4, 2026 Filing 32 5th SUPPLEMENTAL ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL FILED. Admitted Exhibits are on File in District Court? No. Video/Audio Exhibits on file in District Court? No. [25-50938] (DDL) [Entered: 02/04/2026 10:01 AM]
February 3, 2026 Filing 31 4th SUPPLEMENTAL ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL FILED. Admitted Exhibits are on File in District Court? No. Video/Audio Exhibits on file in District Court? No. [25-50938] (DDL) [Entered: 02/03/2026 01:39 PM]
February 2, 2026 Filing 30 3rd SUPPLEMENTAL ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL FILED. Admitted Exhibits are on File in District Court? No. Video/Audio Exhibits on file in District Court? No. [25-50938] (DDL) [Entered: 02/02/2026 08:52 AM]
January 30, 2026 Filing 29 2nd SUPPLEMENTAL ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL FILED. Admitted Exhibits are on File in District Court? No. Video/Audio Exhibits on file in District Court? No. [25-50938] (DDL) [Entered: 01/30/2026 08:53 AM]
January 29, 2026 Filing 28 SUPPLEMENTAL ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL FILED. Admitted Exhibits are on File in District Court? No. Video/Audio Exhibits on file in District Court? No. [25-50938] (DDL) [Entered: 01/29/2026 01:22 PM]
January 29, 2026 Filing 27 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL FILED. Admitted Exhibits on File in District Court? No. Video/Audio Exhibits on File in District Court? No [25-50938] (DDL) [Entered: 01/29/2026 11:44 AM]
December 19, 2025 Filing 24 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Dimitri Rocha for party(s) Appellant Greg Abbott Appellant Jane Nelson Appellant State of Texas, in case 25-51031 Attorney(s) Dimitri Rocha for party(s) Appellant Greg Abbott Appellant Jane Nelson, in case 25-50938 Attorney(s) Dimitri Rocha for party(s) Appellant Greg Abbott Appellant Jane Nelson Appellant State of Texas, in case 25-50585 [25-51031, 25-50585, 25-50938] (NMF) [Entered: 12/19/2025 10:04 AM]
December 18, 2025 Filing 22 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Adrianne Spoto for party(s) Appellee Texas State Conference of NAACP Branches, in case 25-50938 Attorney(s) Adrianne Spoto for party(s) Appellee Texas State Conference of NAACP Branches, in case 25-50585 [25-50938, 25-50585, 25-51031] (NMF) [Entered: 12/18/2025 08:41 AM]
December 17, 2025 Filing 21 CASE CAPTION updated. Involvement terminated for Appellee Bill Lawson in 25-50585 and Appellee Bill Lawson in 25-50938. Reason: Reverend Bill Lawson is deceased. [25-50585, 25-50938, 25-51031] (NMF) [Entered: 12/17/2025 01:50 PM]
December 17, 2025 Filing 19 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Nina Perales for Appellee Rebecca Ortiz in 25-51031, Attorney Nina Perales for Appellee Alejandro Ortiz in 25-51031, Attorney Nina Perales for Appellee Jose Olivares in 25-51031, Attorney Nina Perales for Appellee Tomacita Olivares in 25-51031, Attorney Nina Perales for Appellee Emelda Menendez in 25-51031, Attorney Nina Perales for Appellee Alex Jimenez in 25-51031, Attorney Nina Perales for Appellee Joey Cardenas in 25-51031, Attorney Nina Perales for Appellee Texas Latino Redistricting Task Force in 25-51031, Attorney Nina Perales for Appellee Renato De Los Santos in 25-51031, Attorney Nina Perales for Appellee Gilberto Torres in 25-51031, Attorney Nina Perales for Appellee Sergio Coronado in 25-51031, Attorney Nina Perales for Appellee Cesar Eduardo Yevenes in 25-51031, Attorney Nina Perales for Appellee Cynthia Valadez in 25-51031, Attorney Nina Perales for Appellee Florinda Chavez in 25-51031, Attorney Nina Perales for Appellee Gregorio Benito Palomino in 25-51031, Attorney Nina Perales for Appellee Socorro Ramos in 25-51031, Attorney Nina Perales for Appellee Armando Cortez in 25-51031 [25-51031, 25-50585, 25-50938] (CAS) [Entered: 12/17/2025 01:29 PM]
December 17, 2025 Filing 17 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-51031, 25-50585, 25-50938] (Nina Perales ) [Entered: 12/17/2025 11:08 AM]
December 16, 2025 Filing 16 BRIEFING SUSPENDED - Awaiting the record in both 25-50938 and 25-51031.. A/Pet's Brief deadline canceled [25-50585, 25-50938, 25-51031] (JJF) [Entered: 12/16/2025 04:25 PM]
December 16, 2025 Filing 15 APPEARANCE FORM received from Mr. Dimitri Rocha for Mr. Greg Abbott and Ms. Jane Nelson in 25-50938, Mr. Dimitri Rocha for Mr. Greg Abbott, Ms. Jane Nelson and State of Texas in 25-50585 for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-51031, 25-50938, 25-50585] (Dimitri Rocha ) [Entered: 12/16/2025 04:15 PM]
December 15, 2025 Filing 14 CLERK ORDER granting Motion to consolidate cases filed by Appellants Ms. Jane Nelson, State of Texas and Mr. Greg Abbott [ # 10739884-2 ] in 25-50585 [25-50585, 25-50938, 25-51031] (JJF) [Entered: 12/16/2025 04:14 PM]
December 15, 2025 Filing 12 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-50938] (Adrianne Spoto ) [Entered: 12/15/2025 12:24 PM]
December 10, 2025 Filing 10 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Dimitri Rocha for party(s) Appellant Greg Abbott Appellant Jane Nelson, in case 25-50938 [25-50938] (NMF) [Entered: 12/10/2025 04:17 PM]
December 9, 2025 Filing 9 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-50938] (Dimitri Rocha ) [Entered: 12/09/2025 03:31 PM]
December 9, 2025 Filing 8 TRANSCRIPT ORDER received advising transcript unnecessary for appeal purposes - No hearings. [25-50938] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: TRANSCRIPT ORDER received from Appellants Mr. Greg Abbott and Ms. Jane Nelson advising transcript unnecessary for appeal purposes. Date of Service: 12/09/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Bledsoe, Goode, Ottinger, Potter, Vera; Attorney for Appellant: Rhines [25-50938] (Zachary Louis Rhines ) [Entered: 12/09/2025 10:48 AM]
December 2, 2025 Filing 7 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL REQUESTED from District Court for 5:11-CV-360. Electronic ROA due on 12/17/2025. [25-50938] (NMF) [Entered: 12/02/2025 10:13 AM]
December 2, 2025 Filing 6 INITIAL CASE CHECK by Attorney Advisor complete. Action: Case OK to Process. [6] Initial AA Check Due satisfied. [25-50938] (NMF) [Entered: 12/02/2025 10:09 AM]
November 12, 2025 Filing 1 CIVIL RIGHTS CASE docketed. NOA filed by Appellants Mr. Greg Abbott and Ms. Jane Nelson [25-50938] (NMF) [Entered: 11/12/2025 11:18 AM]

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Plaintiff: Texas State Conference of NAACP Branches
Represented By: Lawrence S. Ottinger
Represented By: Victor Lanier Goode
Represented By: Gary Lynn Bledsoe
Represented By: Adrianne Spoto
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Plaintiff: Bill Lawson
Represented By: Luis Roberto Vera Esq. Jr.
Represented By: Harry Grant Potter III
Represented By: Lawrence S. Ottinger
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Plaintiff: Howard Jefferson
Represented By: Luis Roberto Vera Esq. Jr.
Represented By: Gary Lynn Bledsoe
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Plaintiff: Eddie Bernice Johnson
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Represented By: Harry Grant Potter III
Represented By: Gary Lynn Bledsoe
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Plaintiff: Sheila Jackson Lee
Represented By: Luis Roberto Vera Esq. Jr.
Represented By: Harry Grant Potter III
Represented By: Gary Lynn Bledsoe
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Plaintiff: Alexander Green
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Defendant: Greg Abbott, In His Official Capacity as Governor of the State of Texas
Represented By: Zachary Louis Rhines
Represented By: Dimitri Rocha
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Defendant: Jane Nelson, Secretary of State
Represented By: Zachary Louis Rhines
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