Narrative Opinion Summary
The Court of Appeals for the Eighth District of Texas has granted Diana Douglas's third motion for an extension of time to file her brief, allowing her until May 2, 2013, to submit it. The court explicitly states that no further motions for extension of time for Diana Douglas’s brief will be entertained. Additionally, the court orders Hon. Cori A. Harbour-Valdez, representing Diana Douglas, to prepare and submit the brief by the specified deadline. This order was issued on March 28, 2013, and is signed by the presiding judges: McClure, Rivera, and Rodriguez.
Legal Issues Addressed
Extension of Time for Filing Briefssubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The court grants an extension of time for filing a brief but sets a firm deadline beyond which no further extensions will be allowed.
Reasoning: The Court of Appeals for the Eighth District of Texas has granted Diana Douglas's third motion for an extension of time to file her brief, allowing her until May 2, 2013, to submit it. The court explicitly states that no further motions for extension of time for Diana Douglas’s brief will be entertained.
Obligation of Counsel to Meet Court Deadlinessubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: Counsel is ordered by the court to ensure compliance with the established deadline for filing the brief.
Reasoning: Additionally, the court orders Hon. Cori A. Harbour-Valdez, representing Diana Douglas, to prepare and submit the brief by the specified deadline.