Wild Type v. Shuford
Plaintiff: Wild Type, Incorporated, doing business as WildType and Upside Foods, Incorporated
Defendant: Jennifer Shuford, in her official capacity as Commissioner of State Health Services, Cecile Erwin Young, in her official capacity as Executive Commissioner of the Texas Department of Health and Human Services Commission, Ken Paxton, Attorney General, State of Texas, in his official capacity and Delia Garza, in her official capacity as the County Attorney of Travis County
Case Number: 26-50181
Filed: March 5, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Constitutionality of State Statutes
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 23, 2026 Filing 29 BRIEFING NOTICE ISSUED A/Pet's Brief Due on 06/02/2026 for Appellants Upside Foods, Incorporated and Wild Type, Incorporated. [26-50181] (LEF) [Entered: 04/23/2026 09:44 AM]
April 23, 2026 Filing 28 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. [26-50181] (LEF) [Entered: 04/23/2026 09:42 AM]
April 16, 2026 Filing 26 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Christopher John Pavlinec for party(s) Appellee Cecile Erwin Young Appellee Jennifer Shuford Appellee Ken Paxton, Attorney General, State of Texas, in case 26-50181 [26-50181] (PAC) [Entered: 04/16/2026 10:58 AM]
April 16, 2026 Filing 25 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Douglass Bowie Duncan for party(s) Appellee Cecile Erwin Young Appellee Jennifer Shuford Appellee Ken Paxton, Attorney General, State of Texas, in case 26-50181 [26-50181] (PAC) [Entered: 04/16/2026 10:56 AM]
April 14, 2026 Filing 24 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [26-50181] (Christopher John Pavlinec ) [Entered: 04/14/2026 04:33 PM]
April 14, 2026 Filing 23 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [26-50181] (Douglass Bowie Duncan ) [Entered: 04/14/2026 03:34 PM]
April 9, 2026 Filing 22 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Susana Naranjo-Padron for party(s) Appellee Delia Garza, in case 26-50181 [26-50181] (NMF) [Entered: 04/09/2026 11:32 AM]
April 9, 2026 Filing 21 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Elaine Agnes Casas for Appellee Delia Garza in 26-50181 [26-50181] (NMF) [Entered: 04/09/2026 11:20 AM]
April 8, 2026 Filing 20 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [26-50181] (Susana Naranjo-Padron ) [Entered: 04/08/2026 03:41 PM]
April 8, 2026 Filing 19 APPEARANCE FORM received from Ms. Elaine Agnes Casas for Ms. Delia Garza for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [26-50181] (Elaine Agnes Casas ) [Entered: 04/08/2026 03:25 PM]
March 30, 2026 Filing 17 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Marco Vasquez Jr. for Appellant Upside Foods, Incorporated in 26-50181, Attorney Marco Vasquez Jr. for Appellant Wild Type, Incorporated in 26-50181 [26-50181] (PAC) [Entered: 03/30/2026 08:41 AM]
March 30, 2026 Filing 16 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Paul M. Sherman for party(s) Appellant Upside Foods, Incorporated Appellant Wild Type, Incorporated, in case 26-50181 [26-50181] (PAC) [Entered: 03/30/2026 08:40 AM]
March 30, 2026 Filing 15 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Arif Panju for party(s) Appellant Upside Foods, Incorporated Appellant Wild Type, Incorporated, in case 26-50181 [26-50181] (PAC) [Entered: 03/30/2026 08:38 AM]
March 30, 2026 Filing 14 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Zachary Louis Rhines for party(s) Appellee Cecile Erwin Young Appellee Jennifer Shuford Appellee Ken Paxton, Attorney General, State of Texas, in case 26-50181 [26-50181] (PAC) [Entered: 03/30/2026 08:36 AM]
March 30, 2026 Filing 13 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Ali Thorburn for Appellee Ken Paxton, Attorney General, State of Texas in 26-50181, Attorney Ali Thorburn for Appellee Cecile Erwin Young in 26-50181, Attorney Ali Thorburn for Appellee Jennifer Shuford in 26-50181 [26-50181] (PAC) [Entered: 03/30/2026 08:35 AM]
March 30, 2026 Filing 12 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL REQUESTED from District Court for 1:25-CV-1408. Electronic ROA due on 04/14/2026. [26-50181] (PAC) [Entered: 03/30/2026 08:33 AM]
March 27, 2026 Filing 11 APPEARANCE FORM received from Ms. Ali Thorburn for Mr. Ken Paxton, Attorney General, State of Texas, Ms. Jennifer Shuford and Cecile Erwin Young for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [26-50181] (Ali Thorburn ) [Entered: 03/27/2026 03:49 PM]
March 27, 2026 Filing 10 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [26-50181] (Zachary Louis Rhines ) [Entered: 03/27/2026 03:42 PM]
March 27, 2026 Filing 9 TRANSCRIPT ORDER received advising transcript unnecessary as it is already filed. Transcript Order ddl satisfied [26-50181] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: TRANSCRIPT ORDER received from Appellants Upside Foods, Incorporated and Wild Type, Incorporated advising transcript unnecessary as it is already filed. Date of Service: 03/27/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Casas, Thorburn; Attorney for Appellant: Vasquez [26-50181] (Marco Vasquez Jr.) [Entered: 03/27/2026 02:40 PM]
March 27, 2026 Filing 8 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [26-50181] (Arif Panju ) [Entered: 03/27/2026 02:21 PM]
March 27, 2026 Filing 7 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [26-50181] (Paul M. Sherman ) [Entered: 03/27/2026 02:15 PM]
March 27, 2026 Filing 6 APPEARANCE FORM received from Mr. Marco Vasquez, Jr. for Upside Foods, Incorporated and Wild Type, Incorporated for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [26-50181] (Marco Vasquez Jr.) [Entered: 03/27/2026 02:10 PM]
March 25, 2026 Filing 5 INITIAL CASE CHECK by Attorney Advisor complete. Action: Case OK to Process. [5] Initial AA Check Due satisfied. Transcript order due on 04/09/2026 for Appellants Upside Foods, Incorporated and Wild Type, Incorporated [26-50181] (NMF) [Entered: 03/25/2026 02:59 PM]
March 5, 2026 Filing 1 PRIVATE CIVIL FEDERAL CASE docketed. NOA filed by Appellants Upside Foods, Incorporated and Wild Type, Incorporated [26-50181] (NMF) [Entered: 03/05/2026 08:56 AM]

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Plaintiff: Wild Type, Incorporated, doing business as WildType
Represented By: Marco Vasquez Jr.
Represented By: Arif Panju
Represented By: Paul M. Sherman
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Defendant: Jennifer Shuford, in her official capacity as Commissioner of State Health Services
Represented By: Ali Thorburn
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Defendant: Cecile Erwin Young, in her official capacity as Executive Commissioner of the Texas Department of Health and Human Services Commission
Represented By: Ali Thorburn
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Defendant: Delia Garza, in her official capacity as the County Attorney of Travis County
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