Wilson v. State of Texas et al
Plaintiff: Richard Damon James Wilson and Damon James Wilson
Defendant: State of Texas, Governor of Texas Greg Abbott, Texas Speaker Dade Phelan, Texas Lieutenant Gov Dan Patrick and Acting Tex. Sec. of Jose A. Esparza
Case Number: 1:2021cv00943
Filed: October 18, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Jeffrey V Brown
Referring Judge: Robert Pitman
2 Judge: Jerry E Smith
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER CONSOLIDATING CASES. Signed by Judge David C Guaderrama. (dm)
November 19, 2021 CASE HAS BEEN CONSOLIDATED. All future pleadings should be filed in EP-21-CV-00259-DCG-JES-JVB. Please do not file any further pleadings in this case. (dm)
November 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Text Order GRANTING #10 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply entered by Judge Robert Pitman. IT IS ORDERED that Defendants shall respond to Plaintiffs Motion for Certification of Class Action on or before December 3, 2021. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (sh)
November 18, 2021 Filing 10 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #5 MOTION to Certify Class by Greg Abbott, Jose A. Esparza, Dan Patrick, Dade Phelan, State of Texas. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Sweeten, Patrick)
November 15, 2021 Filing 9 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by William Thomas Thompson on behalf of Greg Abbott, Jose A. Esparza, Dan Patrick, Dade Phelan, State of Texas. Attorney William Thomas Thompson added to party Greg Abbott(pty:dft), Attorney William Thomas Thompson added to party Jose A. Esparza(pty:dft), Attorney William Thomas Thompson added to party Dan Patrick(pty:dft), Attorney William Thomas Thompson added to party Dade Phelan(pty:dft), Attorney William Thomas Thompson added to party State of Texas(pty:dft) (Thompson, William)
November 15, 2021 Filing 8 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Patrick K. Sweeten on behalf of Greg Abbott, Jose A. Esparza, Dan Patrick, Dade Phelan, State of Texas. Attorney Patrick K. Sweeten added to party Greg Abbott(pty:dft), Attorney Patrick K. Sweeten added to party Jose A. Esparza(pty:dft), Attorney Patrick K. Sweeten added to party Dan Patrick(pty:dft), Attorney Patrick K. Sweeten added to party Dade Phelan(pty:dft), Attorney Patrick K. Sweeten added to party State of Texas(pty:dft) (Sweeten, Patrick)
November 15, 2021 Filing 7 Unopposed MOTION to Set Responsive Deadline for all Named Defendants by Greg Abbott, Jose A. Esparza, Dan Patrick, Dade Phelan, State of Texas. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Sweeten, Patrick)
November 15, 2021 Reset Deadlines: All Defendants' answer due 11/29/21. (jv2)
November 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Text Order GRANTING #7 Unopposed Motion entered by Judge Robert Pitman. Pursuant to the parties' agreement, IT IS ORDERED that all five Defendants shall answer or otherwise respond to the complaint on or before November 29, 2021. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (sh)
November 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER CONSTITUTING THREE-JUDGE COURT: Judge Jerry E. Smith, Circuit Judge, Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit; Judge Robert Pitman, U.S. District Court Judge; and Judge Jeffrey V. Brown, U.S. District Court Judge for the Southern District of Texas. Signed by Priscilla R. Owen, Chief Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (jv2)
November 8, 2021 Filing 5 MOTION to Certify Class by Damon James Wilson. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order On Plaintiff's Motion for Certification of Class Action)(Gladden, Richard)
October 20, 2021 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Greg Abbott, Jose A. Esparza, Dan Patrick, Dade Phelan, State of Texas. (dl)
October 19, 2021 Filing 3 JS44 (Civil Cover Sheet) submitted by Damon James Wilson. (Gladden, Richard)
October 18, 2021 Case assigned to Judge Robert Pitman. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (dl)
October 18, 2021 If ordered by the court, all referrals and consents in this case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Howell. (dl)
October 18, 2021 Filing 2 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS by Damon James Wilson. (Gladden, Richard)
October 18, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT , Plaintiff's First Original ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-15346532), filed by Damon James Wilson.(Gladden, Richard)

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Plaintiff: Richard Damon James Wilson
Represented By: Richard Scott Gladden
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Plaintiff: Damon James Wilson
Represented By: Richard Scott Gladden
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Defendant: State of Texas
Represented By: Patrick K. Sweeten
Represented By: William Thomas Thompson
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Defendant: Governor of Texas Greg Abbott
Represented By: Patrick K. Sweeten
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Defendant: Texas Speaker Dade Phelan
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Defendant: Texas Lieutenant Gov Dan Patrick
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Defendant: Acting Tex. Sec. of Jose A. Esparza
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