glenn-beckendorff-in-his-official-capacity-as-waller-county-judge-frank ( 2015 )

COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST DISTRICT OF TEXAS AT HOUSTON ORDER Appellate case name: Glenn Beckendorff, in his Official Capacity as Waller County Judge, Frank Pokluda, in his Official Capacity as Waller County Precinct Two Commission, and Stan Kitzman v. City of Hempstead, Texas and Citizens Against the Landfill in Hempstead and Pintail Landfill, LLC Appellate case number: 01-15-00523-CV Trial court case number: 13-03-21872 Trial court: 506th District Court of Waller County Appellees have filed motions to dismiss, motions for damages/sanctions, a motion to show authority, and a notice of automatic substitution (collectively, the “Motions”).* Appellants have filed a motion requesting that this Court extend the time for filing a response to the Motions to 30 days from the date the clerk’s record is filed. Upon consideration of Appellants’ motion and the response filed in opposition, Appellants’ motion for an extension of time is granted in part. Appellants are ordered to file their responses to the Motions by no later than Monday, June 29, 2015. Any request for an extension beyond this date must explain with particularity the reasons why the clerk’s record is needed to respond to the Motions. It is so ORDERED. Judge’s signature: /s/ Michael Massengale  Acting individually  Acting for the Court Date: June 19, 2015 * Specifically, the Motions filed by appellees include the following (1) The City of Hempstead’s “Motion to Show Authority” filed on June 5, 2015; (2) The City of Hempstead’s “Notice of Automatic Substitution Pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 7.2(a)” filed on June 5, 2015; (3) The City of Hempstead’s “Motion for Damages Under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 45” filed on June 5, 2015; (4) The City of Hempstead’s “Motion to Dismiss” filed on June 8, 2015; (5) Waller County’s “Motion to Dismiss” filed on June 12, 2015; and (6) Citizens Against the Landfill in Hempstead’s “Motion to Dismiss Pursuant to Rule 42.3 and Motion for Sanctions” filed on June 18, 2015.