ODonnell v. Harris County, Texas et al

Filing 475

ORDER and NOTICE TO ALL COUNSEL OF RECORD: On August 14, 2018, the Fifth Circuit issued a ruling staying four sections of the Revised Amended Preliminary Injunction, pending the merits appeal of that injunction. The court seeks input from the partie s about the current schedule and the impact of the pending appeal. The parties should submit a written statement no later than August 22, 2018 addressing the following issues: 1. whether the court can and should proceed with deciding the summary judgment motions while the current appeal is pending; and 2. whether the court can and should proceed with the permanent bench injunction trial while the current appeal is pending. (Signed by Chief Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(leddins, 4)

United States District Court
Southern District of Texas

ENTERED
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
HOUSTON DIVISION
MARANDA LYNN ODONNELL, et al.,
On behalf of themselves and all others
similarly situated,
Plaintiffs,
VS.
HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, et al.,
Defendants.

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August 15, 2018
David J. Bradley, Clerk

CIVIL ACTION NO. H-16-1414

ORDER AND NOTICE TO ALL COUNSEL OF RECORD
On August 14, 2018, the Fifth Circuit issued a ruling staying four sections of the Revised
Amended Preliminary Injunction, pending the merits appeal of that injunction. The court seeks
input from the parties about the current schedule and the impact of the pending appeal. The parties
should submit a written statement no later than August 22, 2018 addressing the following issues:
1.

whether the court can and should proceed with deciding the summary judgment
motions while the current appeal is pending; and

2.

whether the court can and should proceed with the permanent bench injunction trial
while the current appeal is pending.
SIGNED on August 15, 2018, at Houston, Texas.

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Lee H. Rosenthal
Chief United States District Judge