Randles v. Blacklock
| Samuel Randles, Patrick Wayne Tuter, Conghua Yan and Kaitlan Ross |
| Jimmy Blacklock, in his official capacity as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas, David L. Evans, in his official and individual capacities as the statutory Presiding Judge (regional administrative officer) of the Eighth Administrative Judicial Region under Tex. Gov't Code ch. 74, Susan Brown, in her official capacity as Presiding Judge of the Eleventh Administrative Judicial Region, Ray Wheless, in his official capacity as Presiding Judge of the First Administrative Judicial Region, Crawford R. Randy Catterton, in his official capacity as a retired judge sitting by assignment, William Wren Bill Harris, in his official capacity as a retired judge sitting by assignmen, Sherill Youngberg Dean, in her official capacity as a retired judge sitting by assignment, Kim Cooks, in her official capacity as a retired judge sitting by assignment, John Roach, Jr., in his official capacity as Presiding Judge, Cynthia Favila Terry, in her official capacity as Presiding Judge of the 325th District Court of Tarrant County, Texas and in her individual capacity, Lisa Grimaldi, in her official capacity as Court Coordinator ) of the 325th District Court of Tarrant County, Texas, and, ) to the extent permitted by law, in his individual capacity, Kirk Moss, in his individual capacity, Tarrant County, Texas, a political subdivision and Tom Wilder, in his official and individual capacities as District Clerk of Tarrant County, Texas |
| 26-10606 |
| June 30, 2026 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit |
| Other Civil Rights |
Docket Report
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| Filing 19 ADDENDUM TO BRIEF FILED by Appellants Mr. Samuel Randles, Ms. Kaitlan Ross, Mr. Patrick Wayne Tuter and Mr. Conghua Yan Number of Pages: 19. [26-10606] (RLJ) [Entered: 08/31/2026 09:14 AM] |
| Filing 18 APPELLANT'S BRIEF FILED by Mr. Samuel Randles, Ms. Kaitlan Ross, Mr. Patrick Wayne Tuter and Mr. Conghua Yan. A/Pet's Brief deadline satisfied. Appellee's Brief due on 09/30/2026 for Appellees Jimmy Blacklock, Susan Brown, Crawford R. Randy Catterton, Sherill Youngberg Dean, David L. Evans, Lisa Grimaldi, William Wren Bill Harris, Kirk Moss, John Roach Jr., Cynthia Favila Terry, Ray Wheless and Tom Wilder [26-10606] (RLJ) [Entered: 08/31/2026 09:01 AM] |
| Filing 17 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Scot Macdonald Graydon for Appellee Cynthia Favila Terry in 26-10606, Attorney Scot Macdonald Graydon for Appellee John Roach Jr. in 26-10606, Attorney Scot Macdonald Graydon for Appellee Sherill Youngberg Dean in 26-10606, Attorney Scot Macdonald Graydon for Appellee William Wren Bill Harris in 26-10606, Attorney Scot Macdonald Graydon for Appellee Crawford R. Randy Catterton in 26-10606, Attorney Scot Macdonald Graydon for Appellee Ray Wheless in 26-10606, Attorney Scot Macdonald Graydon for Appellee Susan Brown in 26-10606, Attorney Scot Macdonald Graydon for Appellee David L. Evans in 26-10606, Attorney Scot Macdonald Graydon for Appellee Jimmy Blacklock in 26-10606 [26-10606] (ABT) [Entered: 08/25/2026 07:50 AM] |
| Filing 16 APPEARANCE FORM received from Mr. Scot Macdonald Graydon for Mr. Jimmy Blacklock, Ms. Susan Brown, Mr. Crawford R. Randy Catterton, Ms. Sherill Youngberg Dean, Mr. David L. Evans, Mr. William Wren Bill Harris, Mr. John Roach, Jr., Mrs. Cynthia Favila Terry and Mr. Ray Wheless for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [26-10606] (Scot Macdonald Graydon ) [Entered: 08/24/2026 01:23 PM] |
| Filing 15 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Katherine E. Owens for Appellee Tom Wikder in 26-10606, Attorney Katherine E. Owens for Appellee Kirk Moss in 26-10606, Attorney Katherine E. Owens for Appellee Lisa Grimaldi in 26-10606 [26-10606] (NMF) [Entered: 07/24/2026 04:54 PM] |
| Filing 14 APPEARANCE FORM received from Ms. Katherine E. Owens for Ms. Lisa Grimaldi, Mr. Kirk Moss and Mr. Tom Wikder for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [26-10606] (Katherine E. Owens ) [Entered: 07/22/2026 09:33 AM] |
| Filing 13 BRIEFING NOTICE ISSUED A/Pet's Brief Due on 08/31/2026 for Appellants Samuel Randles, Kaitlan Ross, Patrick Wayne Tuter and Conghua Yan. [26-10606] (DDL) [Entered: 07/21/2026 04:22 PM] |
| Filing 12 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. [26-10606] (DDL) [Entered: 07/21/2026 04:22 PM] |
| Filing 11 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Craig Manning Price for Appellee Tom Wikder in 26-10606, Attorney Craig Manning Price for Appellee Kirk Moss in 26-10606, Attorney Craig Manning Price for Appellee Lisa Grimaldi in 26-10606 [26-10606] (NMF) [Entered: 07/20/2026 09:10 AM] |
| Filing 10 APPEARANCE FORM received from Mr. Craig Manning Price for Ms. Lisa Grimaldi, Mr. Kirk Moss and Mr. Tom Wikder for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [26-10606] (Craig Manning Price ) [Entered: 07/15/2026 03:00 PM] |
| Filing 9 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL REQUESTED from District Court for 4:25-CV-1422. Electronic ROA due on 07/29/2026. [26-10606] (NMF) [Entered: 07/14/2026 03:23 PM] |
| Filing 8 INITIAL CASE CHECK by Attorney Advisor complete. Action: Case OK to Process. [8] Initial AA Check Due satisfied. [26-10606] (NMF) [Entered: 07/14/2026 03:21 PM] |
| Filing 5 FEE PAID by Appellants Mr. Samuel Randles, Ms. Kaitlan Ross, Mr. Patrick Wayne Tuter and Mr. Conghua Yan. Fee deadline satisfied [26-10606] (RLJ) [Entered: 07/09/2026 10:33 AM] |
| Filing 4 FILING FEE IS REQUIRED. Fee due on 07/15/2026 for Appellants Samuel Randles, Kaitlan Ross, Patrick Wayne Tuter and Conghua Yan [26-10606] (MBC) [Entered: 06/30/2026 12:23 PM] |
| Filing 3 CASE CAPTION updated. Party information modified for Kaitlan Ross in 26-10606. [26-10606] (MBC) [Entered: 06/30/2026 12:21 PM] |
| Filing 1 CIVIL RIGHTS CASE docketed. NOA filed by Appellants Mr. Samuel Randles, Mr. Patrick Wayne Tuterm Kaitlan Ross and Mr. Conghua Yan [26-10606] (MBC) [Entered: 06/30/2026 11:34 AM] |
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| Plaintiff: Samuel Randles | |
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| Defendant: Jimmy Blacklock, in his official capacity as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas | |
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| Defendant: David L. Evans, in his official and individual capacities as the statutory Presiding Judge (regional administrative officer) of the Eighth Administrative Judicial Region under Tex. Gov't Code ch. 74 | |
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| Defendant: Crawford R. Randy Catterton, in his official capacity as a retired judge sitting by assignment | |
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| Defendant: William Wren Bill Harris, in his official capacity as a retired judge sitting by assignmen | |
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| Defendant: Sherill Youngberg Dean, in her official capacity as a retired judge sitting by assignment | |
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| Defendant: Cynthia Favila Terry, in her official capacity as Presiding Judge of the 325th District Court of Tarrant County, Texas and in her individual capacity | |
| Represented By: | Scot Macdonald Graydon |
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| Defendant: Lisa Grimaldi, in her official capacity as Court Coordinator ) of the 325th District Court of Tarrant County, Texas, and, ) to the extent permitted by law, in his individual capacity | |
| Represented By: | Craig Manning Price |
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