Case: Texas v. Hollins

14-20-00627-CV | Texas state trial court

Filed Date: 2020

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Case Summary

NOTE: This case is being tracked in close to real time by the Stanford/MIT Healthy Elections Project. So for information, see their tracker.

According to their summary as of 11/19/2020,

Texas, through its Attorney General, seeks to prevent the Harris County Clerk from mailing applications for mail ballots to every registered voter in the counting. Texas claims that doing so will increase fraud and exceeds the clerk's statutory authority. Texas seeks a temporary restraining order, temporary injunction, and permanent injunction restraining the action.

People


Judge(s)

Graves, James Earl Jr. (Mississippi)

Hanen, Andrew S. (Texas)

Attorney for Plaintiff

Bangert, Ryan L (Texas)

Carter, Beau (Texas)

Eldred, Charles (Texas)

Judge(s)

Graves, James Earl Jr. (Mississippi)

Hanen, Andrew S. (Texas)

Higginson, Stephen Andrew (Louisiana)

Poissant, Margaret (Texas)

Spain, Charles (Texas)

Stewart, Carl E. (Louisiana)

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Documents in the Clearinghouse

Document

20-cv-52383

Plaintiff's Original Verified Petition and Application for Temporary Restraining Order, Temporary Injunction, and Permanent Injunction

The State of Texas v. Chris Hollins

Aug. 31, 2020

Aug. 31, 2020

Pleading / Motion / Brief

14-20-00627-CV

Memorandum Opinion

The State of Texas v. Hollins

Texas state appellate court

Sept. 18, 2020

Sept. 18, 2020

Order/Opinion

20-0729

Petition for Review and Brief on the Merits

The State of Texas v. Hollins

Texas state supreme court

Sept. 22, 2020

Sept. 22, 2020

Pleading / Motion / Brief

20-0729

Per Curiam

The State of Texas v. Hollins

Texas state supreme court

Oct. 7, 2020

Oct. 7, 2020

Order/Opinion
63

4:20-03709

Order

Hotze v. Hollins

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas

Nov. 2, 2020

Nov. 2, 2020

Order/Opinion

2020 WL 2020

Resources

Docket

Last updated Aug. 30, 2023, 1:38 p.m.

Docket sheet not available via the Clearinghouse.

Case Details

State / Territory: Texas

Case Type(s):

Election/Voting Rights

Special Collection(s):

COVID-19 (novel coronavirus)

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Key Dates

Filing Date: 2020