No. 23-1155
Title:Priscilla Villarreal, Petitioner
v.
Isidro R. Alaniz, et al.
Docketed:April 24, 2024
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
   Case Numbers:(20-40359)
   Decision Date:January 23, 2024
   Rehearing Denied:
  Discretionary Court Decision Date:

DateProceedings and Orders
Apr 22 2024Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 24, 2024)
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Apr 26 2024Waiver of right of respondents Claudio Trevino, Jr., Juan L. Ruiz, Deyanira Villarrel, Does1-2 to respond filed.
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May 02 2024Waiver of right of respondent Texas to respond filed.
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May 03 2024Brief amicus curiae of First Liberty Institute filed.
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May 03 2024Brief amicus curiae of Americans for Prosperity Foundation filed.
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May 09 2024Waiver of right of respondents Isidro R. Alaniz, Marisela Jacaman to respond filed.
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May 22 2024Brief amici curiae of Reporters, et al. filed.
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May 22 2024Brief amicus curiae of Muckrock Foundation filed.
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May 23 2024Brief amici curiae of Independent Journalists filed.
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May 23 2024Brief amicus curiae of Law Enforcement Action Partnership filed.
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May 24 2024Brief amicus curiae of Institute for Justice filed.
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May 24 2024Brief amici curiae of Young America's Foundation and Manhattan Institute filed.
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May 24 2024Brief amicus curiae of Project for Privacy and Surveillance Accountability filed.
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May 24 2024Brief amicus curiae of Cato Institute filed.
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May 24 2024Brief amici curiae of Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and 21 News Organizations filed.
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May 24 2024Brief amicus curiae of Center for American Liberty filed.
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May 24 2024Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center filed.
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Jun 04 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/20/2024.
Jun 05 2024Response Requested. (Due July 5, 2024)
Jun 18 2024Motion of respondent Texas to extend the time to file a response from July 5, 2024 to August 5, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
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Jun 21 2024Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including August 5, 2024.
Jun 24 2024Motion of respondents Claudio Trevino, Jr., et al. to extend the time to file a response from July 5, 2024 to August 5, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
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Jun 25 2024Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including August 5, 2024, for all respondents.
Jul 23 2024Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 5, 2024 to September 4, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
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Jul 24 2024Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including September 4, 2024, for all respondents.
Sep 04 2024Brief of respondent Texas in opposition filed.
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Sep 04 2024Brief of respondents Isidro R. Alaniz, et al. in opposition filed.
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Sep 13 2024Reply of petitioner Priscilla Villarreal filed.
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Sep 18 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/11/2024.

NAMEADDRESSPHONE
Attorneys for Petitioner
Joshua Tyler Morris
    Counsel of Record
Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression
700 Pennsylvania Avenue SE
Suite 340
Washington, DC 20003

JT.MORRIS@THEFIRE.ORG
215-717-3473
Party name: Priscilla Villarreal
Attorneys for Respondents
F. Andrew Hessick III
    Counsel of Record
160 Ridge Road
Chapel Hill, NC 27599

AHESSICK@EMAIL.UNC.EDU
(919) 962-4332
Party name: Isidro R. Alaniz, et al.
Jason Eric Magee
    Counsel of Record
Allison, Bass & Magee, L.L.P.
1301 Nueces Street
Suite 201
Austin, TX 78701

E.MAGEE@ALLISON-BASS.COM
(512)482-0701
Party name: Isidro R. Alaniz, Marisela Jacaman
William Michael McKamie
    Counsel of Record
Taylor Olson Adkins Sralla & Elam, LLP
6000 Western Place
Suite 200
Fort Worth, TX 76107

mmckamie@toase.com
817-332-2580
Party name: Claudio Trevino, Jr., Juan L. Ruiz, Deyanira Villarrel, Does1-2
Lanora Christine Pettit
    Counsel of Record
Office of the Texas Attorney General
P.O. Box 12548 (MC 059)
Austin, TX 78711-2548

lanora.pettit@oag.texas.gov
512-936-1700
Party name: Texas
Alicia Kara KrehTaylor, Olson, Adkins, Sralla & Elam, L.L.P.
6000 Western Place, Suite 200
Fort Worth, TX 76107

akreh@toase.com
8173322580
Party name: Claudio Trevino, Jr., Juan L. Ruiz, Deyanira Villarrel, Does1-2
Aaron Lloyd NielsonOffice of the Texas Attorney General
P.O. Box 12548 (MC-059)
Austin, TX 78711-2548

aaron.nielson@oag.texas.gov
512-936-1700
Party name: Texas
Other
Thomas Arthur Berry
    Counsel of Record
Cato Institute
1000 Massachusetts Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20001

tberry@cato.org
(202) 789-5202
Party name: Cato Institute
Anna Aleksandrovna BidwellInstitute for Justice
901 N. Glebe Rd.
Suite 900
Arlington, VA 22203

ABIDWELL@IJ.ORG
7036829320
Party name: Institute for Justice
Caroline Grace Brothers
    Counsel of Record
Institute for Justice
901 N. Glebe Road, Suite 900
Arlington, VA 22203

cgbrothers@ij.org
(703) 682-9320
Party name: Institute for Justice
Bruce David Brown
    Counsel of Record
Reporters Committee for Freedom of Press
1156 15th Street NW
Suite 1020
Washington, DC 20005

bruce.brown@rcfp.org
2027959300
Party name: Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and 21 News Organizations
John J. Bursch
    Counsel of Record
Alliance Defending Freedom
440 First Street, NW
Suite 600
Washington, DC 20001

jbursch@adflegal.org
(616) 450-4235
Party name: Young America's Foundation and Manhattan Institute
Cynthia Fleming Crawford
    Counsel of Record
Americans for Prosperity Foundation
4201 Wilson Blvd.
Suite 1000
Arlington, VA 22203

CCRAWFORD@AFPHQ.ORG
5713292227
Party name: Americans for Prosperity Foundation
David John Debold
    Counsel of Record
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
1050 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20036

DDEBOLD@GIBSONDUNN.COM
(202) 955-8500
Party name: Law Enforcement Action Partnership
Brianne Jenna Gorod
    Counsel of Record
Constitutional Accountability Center
1200 18th Street, NW
Suite 501
Washington, DC 20036

BRIANNE@THEUSCONSTITUTION.ORG
202 296 6889
Party name: Constitutional Accountability Center
Rory Thomas GrayAlliance Defending Freedom
1000 Hurricane Shoals Rd. NE, Suite D-1100
Lawrenceville, GA 30043

RGRAY@ADFLEGAL.ORG
770-339-0774
Party name: Young America's Foundation and Manhattan Institute
Aaron S. Jacobs
    Counsel of Record
Prince Lobel Tye LLP
One International Place
Suite 3700
Boston, MA 02110

AJacobs@PrinceLobel.com
6174568082
Party name: Muckrock Foundation
Patrick Michael JaicomoInstitute for Justice
901 North Glebe Road
Suite 900
Arlington, VA 22203

PJAICOMO@IJ.ORG
7036829320
Party name: Institute for Justice
Matthew Aaron Kudzin
    Counsel of Record
Covington & Burling LLP
850 Tenth Street NW
Washington, DC 20001-4956

mkudzin@cov.com
202-662-5990
Party name: Reporters Radley Balko, David Barstow, Kathleen McElroy, Walter Robinson, John Schwartz, and Jacob Sullum
John Michael Reeves Jr.
    Counsel of Record
Reeves Law LLC
7733 Forsyth Blvd.
Suite 1100 - #1192
St. Louis, MO 63105

reeves@appealsfirm.com
314-775-6985
Party name: Center for American Liberty
Gene Clayton Schaerr
    Counsel of Record
Schaerr | Jaffe
1717 K Street NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20006

GSCHAERR@SCHAERR-JAFFE.COM
202-787-1060
Party name: Project for Privacy and Surveillance Accountability
Catherine Bukowski Smith
    Counsel of Record
Vinson & Elkins LLP
845 Texas Avenue
Suite 4700
Houston, TX 77002

csmith@velaw.com
(713) 758-2391
Party name: Independent Journalists
Jaba TsitsuashviliInstitute for Justice
901 North Glebe Road, Suite 900
Arlington, VA 22203

jtsitsuashvili@ij.org
(703) 682-9320
Party name: Institute for Justice
April Ann Wimberg
    Counsel of Record
Dentons Bingham Greenebaum LLP
101 South Fifth Street, Suite 3500
Louisville, KY 40202

april.wimberg@dentons.com
(502) 587-3719
Party name: First Liberty Institute