| 07/02/2021 | Motion to Stay Filed | | Motion for Temporary Relief filed on behalf of Facebook, Inc., et al.
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| 06/25/2021 | Stay Order lifted | | Stay order issued July 3, 2020 is lifted.
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| 06/25/2021 | Opinion issued | Petition for writ of mandamus is conditionally granted in part | The Court denies in part and conditionally grants in part the writ of mandamus. Justice Blacklock delivered the opinion of the Court. (Justice Busby and Justice Huddle not participating)
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| 06/25/2021 | cause reinstated to active docket | |
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| 06/25/2021 | Abatement Order Lifted | | Abatement order issued in part, January 22, 2021, is lifted.
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| 03/23/2021 | Status report filed | | Joint Status Report filed on behalf of Facebook, Inc., et al. and Jane Doe.
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| 03/05/2021 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | | Amicus Curiae Brief of The Governor of Texas submitted by James P. Sullivan of The Office of the Governor in Austin, Texas.
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| 02/25/2021 | Pro hac vice motion disposed | Filing granted | Motion of Resident Attorney Kelly Coghlan in support of D. Adam Candeub's Admission Pro Hac Vice granted.
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| 02/25/2021 | Pro hac vice motion disposed | Filing granted | Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for D. Adam Candeub granted.
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| 02/25/2021 | Electronic communication sent to Party | | Email sent to counsel for Alliance to Counter Online Crime and National Center on Sexual Exploitation regarding struck Motions for Pro Hac Vice Admission.
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| 02/25/2021 | Pro hac vice motion filed | | Motion of Resident Attorney Kelly Coghlan in support of D. Adam Candeub's Admission Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of Alliance to Counter Online Crime and National Center on Sexual Exploitation.
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| 02/25/2021 | Pro hac vice motion filed | | Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for D. Adam Candeub filed on behalf of Alliance to Counter Online Crime and National Center on Sexual Exploitation.
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| 02/24/2021 | Oral argument | | Argued on behalf of Relators by Allyson N. Ho; Argued on behalf of Real Parties in Interest by Warren W. Harris; Argued on behalf of Amicus Curiae, State of Texas, by Judd E. Stone II; Argued on behalf of Amicus Curiae, Washington Legal Foundation, by Scott A. Keller (Lehotsky Keller LLP), from Washington, DC.
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| 02/23/2021 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | | Amicus Brief received from Alliance to Counter Online Crime and National Center on Sexual Exploitation. Submitted by Kelly Coghlan with The Coghlan Law Firm, P.C. of Houston, Texas.
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| 02/22/2021 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | | Oral Argument Submission Form received. Argument will be presented by Judd E. Stone II of the Office of the Attorney General in Austin, Texas.
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| 02/22/2021 | Submission Schedule | |
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| 02/19/2021 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | | Oral Argument Submission Form received. Argument will be presented by Scott A. Keller of Lehotsky Keller LLP in Washington, DC.
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| 02/18/2021 | Response to Amicus Curiae Brief filed | | Consolidated Response to Texas's Amicus Brief and Plaintiffs' Letter Brief filed on behalf of Facebook, Inc., et al.
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| 02/12/2021 | Motion to Argue disposed | Filing granted | Unopposed Motion of Amicus Curiae, Washington Legal Foundation, to Participate in oral argument granted. Time allotted to argue: 15/15/5/5 minutes (Justice Busby and Justice Huddle not participating)
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| 02/12/2021 | Motion to Argue disposed | Filing granted | Motion of Amicus Curiae, The State of Texas, to Participate in Oral Argument Time allotted to argue: 15/15/5/5 minutes (Justice Busby and Justice Huddle not participating)
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| 02/11/2021 | Motion to Argue filed | | Motion to Participate in Oral Argument filed on behalf of Washington Legal Foundation.
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| 02/10/2021 | Pro hac vice motion disposed | Filing granted | Motion in support of Admission Pro Hac Vice of Anthony J. Moreno granted.
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| 02/10/2021 | Pro hac vice motion disposed | Filing granted | Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Anthony J. Moreno granted.
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| 02/09/2021 | Pro hac vice motion filed | | Motion in support of Admission Pro Hac Vice of Anthony J. Moreno filed on behalf of Facebook, Inc., et al.
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| 02/09/2021 | Pro hac vice motion filed | | Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Anthony J. Moreno filed on behalf of Facebook, Inc., et al.
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| 02/04/2021 | Motion to Argue filed | | Motion to Participate in Oral Argument filed on behalf of State of Texas.
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| 02/02/2021 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | | Amicus Brief received from State of Texas. Submitted by Judd E. Stone II, Solicitor General.
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| 01/22/2021 | Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposed | Matter in Supreme Court of Texas Abated |
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| 01/22/2021 | Order of the Court Issued | Matter in Supreme Court of Texas Abated | The cause is abated in part under Tex. R. APP. P. 7.2(b) for cases 2018-69816 & 2018-82214. The case is not abated as to 2019-19262 and will proceed for all purposes including oral argument set for February 24, 2021. (Justice Busby and Justice Huddle not participating)
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| 01/14/2021 | Letter Filed | | Letter regarding Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 7.2 filed on behalf of Facebook, Inc., et al.
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| 01/11/2021 | Call received | | Call received from counsel for Real Party in Interest regarding notice.
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| 01/08/2021 | Submission reset | Case set for oral argument | This cause has been reset for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., February 24, 2021. (Justice Busby and Justice Huddle not participating)
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| 12/31/2020 | Call received | | Call received regarding status of the Motion to Postpone.
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| 12/31/2020 | Motion to postpone submission date disposed | Filing granted | Unopposed Motion to Postpone Argument granted. The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined. (Justice Busby and Justice Huddle not participating)
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| 12/30/2020 | Motion to postpone submission date filed | | Motion to Postpone Oral Argument filed on behalf of Facebook, Inc., et al.
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| 12/30/2020 | Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks. | Filing granted | Motion to Substitute granted.
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| 12/30/2020 | Motion to Substitute filed | | Motion to Substitute filed on behalf of Facebook, Inc., et al.
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| 12/30/2020 | Submission Schedule | | Cause for 20-0434 has been postponed
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| 12/09/2020 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | | Oral Argument will be presented by Mr. Warren W. Harris with Bracewell LLP of Houston, Texas, filed on behalf of Jane Doe, et al.
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| 12/09/2020 | Letter sent to parties from Supreme Court - See Remarks | | Letter sent to parties stating: "The Supreme Court of Texas set the above-referenced cause for oral submission for Thursday, January 7, 2021. Oral argument will be held via Zoom. Attached is a guide for attorneys participating in oral arguments via Zoom. The Clerk of the Court will contact you with further instructions. If parties have not submitted an oral argument submission form at this time, please get it in no later than 9 a.m., December 11, 2020."
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| 12/09/2020 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | | Oral Argument Submission Form of Facebook, Inc., et al. received. Argument will be presented by Allyson N. Ho of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP in Dallas, Texas.
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| 11/12/2020 | Letter Filed | | Letter regarding statement issued by Justice Thomas of the United States Supreme Court in Malwarebytes, Inc. v. Enigma Software Group USA, LLC filed on behalf of Jane Doe.
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| 10/02/2020 | Case set for oral argument | Case set for oral argument | This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., January 7, 2021. Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes (Justice Busby not participating)
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| 10/02/2020 | Mandamus Set to Argue | |
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| 10/02/2020 | Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposed | Case set for oral argument |
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| 09/21/2020 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | | Amicus Curiae Brief of the Internet Association submitted by Nina Cortell of Haynes and Boone, LLP of Dallas, Texas.
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| 09/21/2020 | Pro hac vice motion disposed | Filing granted | Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Matthew E. Vigeant granted.
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| 09/21/2020 | Pro hac vice motion disposed | Filing granted | Motion in support of Admission Pro Hac Vice of Matthew E. Vigeant granted.
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| 09/21/2020 | Pro hac vice motion disposed | Filing granted | Motion in support of Admission Pro Hac Vice of Ari Holtzblatt granted.
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| 09/21/2020 | Pro hac vice motion disposed | Filing granted | Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Ari Holtzblatt granted.
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| 09/21/2020 | Pro hac vice motion disposed | Filing granted | Motion in support of Admission Pro Hac Vice of Patrick J. Carome granted.
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| 09/21/2020 | Pro hac vice motion disposed | Filing granted | Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Patrick J. Carome granted.
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| 09/21/2020 | Pro hac vice motion filed | | Motion in support of Admission Pro Hac Vice of Patrick J. Carome filed on behalf of the Internet Association.
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| 09/21/2020 | Pro hac vice motion filed | | Motion in support of Admission Pro Hac Vice of Matthew E. Vigeant filed on behalf of the Internet Association.
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| 09/21/2020 | Pro hac vice motion filed | | Motion in support of Admission Pro Hac Vice of Ari Holtzblatt filed on behalf of the Internet Association.
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| 09/21/2020 | Pro hac vice motion filed | | Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Matthew E. Vigeant filed on behalf of the Internet Association.
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| 09/21/2020 | Pro hac vice motion filed | | Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Ari Holtzblatt filed on behalf of the Internet Association.
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| 09/21/2020 | Pro hac vice motion filed | | Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Patrick J. Carome filed on behalf of the Internet Association.
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| 09/08/2020 | Reply Brief | | Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Facebook, Inc., et al.
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| 09/04/2020 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | | Amicus Brief received from Washington Legal Foundation submitted by Scott A. Keller and Jeremy Evan Maltz.
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| 08/24/2020 | Brief on the Merits | | Real Party in Interest's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Jane Doe.
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| 08/03/2020 | Brief on the Merits | | Relator's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Facebook, Inc.
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| 07/03/2020 | Brief on the Merits Requested | | Brief on the merits requested: Petitioner's brief due no later than August 3, 2020; Response brief due August 24, 2020; Reply brief due September 8, 2020.
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| 07/03/2020 | Stay Order issued | |
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| 07/03/2020 | Motion to Stay Disposed | Filing granted | Motion for Temporary Relief granted
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| 06/19/2020 | Reply to Response to Motion | | Reply in Support of Motion for Temporary Relief filed on behalf of Facebook, Inc.
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| 06/19/2020 | Reply to Petition for Writ of Mandamus | | Reply in Support of Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Facebook, Inc.
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| 06/16/2020 | Response to Motion filed | | Response to Motion for Temporary Relief filed on behalf of Jane Doe.
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| 06/16/2020 | Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus Filed | | Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Jane Doe.
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| 06/01/2020 | Pro hac vice motion disposed | Filing granted | Motion in support of Admission Pro Hac Vice of Kristin A. Linsley granted.
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| 06/01/2020 | Pro hac vice motion disposed | Filing granted | Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Kristin A. Linsley granted.
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| 06/01/2020 | Pro hac vice motion filed | | Motion in Support of Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Kristin A. Linsley.
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| 06/01/2020 | Pro hac vice motion filed | | Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Kristin A. Linsley.
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| 06/01/2020 | Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response | | Requested response to petition for review due no later than June 16, 2020.
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| 05/29/2020 | Motion to Stay Filed | | Motion for Temporary Relief filed on behalf of Facebook, Inc., et al.
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| 05/29/2020 | Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed | | Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Facebook, Inc., et al.
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| 05/29/2020 | Case Record Filed | | Mandamus Record filed on behalf of Facebook, Inc., et al.
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