the Honorable Mark Henry, County Judge of Galveston County v. the Honorable Lonnie Cox

Opinion

COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE

FIRST DISTRICT OF TEXAS AT HOUSTON

ORDER ON MOTION

Cause number: 01-15-00583-CV Style: The Honorable Mark Henry, County Judge of Galveston County v. The Honorable Lonnie Cox Date motion filed*: August 3, 2015 Type of motion: Motion to Abate the Due Date for the Appellant’s Brief until the Court Rules on the Pending Motions to [1] Create Separate Docket Numbers for the Plea to Jurisdiction Appeal and the Temporary Injunction Appeal, and [2] Abate the Briefing Schedule in the Temporary Injunction Appeal,—or Alternatively, for Extension of Time to File Appellant’s Brief

Party filing motion: Appellant Document to be filed: Appellant’s Brief

Is appeal accelerated? Yes

If motion to extend time:

Original due date: August 6, 2015 Date Requested: September 8, 2015

Ordered that motion is:

 Granted in part—Motion for Extension of Time to File Appellant’s Brief If document is to be filed, document due: August 26, 2015  The Court will not grant additional motions to extend time absent extraordinary circumstances.

 Denied—Motion to Abate the Due Date for the Appellant’s Brief until the Court Rules on the Pending Motions to [1] Create Separate Docket Numbers for the Plea to Jurisdiction Appeal and the Temporary Injunction Appeal, and [2] Abate the Briefing Schedule in the Temporary Injunction Appeal

 Dismissed (e.g., want of jurisdiction, moot)

Appellant’s Motion for Extension of Time to File Appellant’s Brief is granted in part. Appellant’s brief is due to be filed no later than August 26, 2015. See TEX. R. APP. P. 35.6(a), (d). Appellant’s Motion to Abate Brief Due Date until the Court Rules on the Pending Motions to [1] Create Separate Docket Numbers for the Plea to Jurisdiction Appeal and the Temporary Injunction Appeal, and [2] Abate the Briefing Schedule in the Temporary Injunction Appeal is denied.

Judge’s signature: /s/ Terry Jennings 

Date: August 6, 2015