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Hatem El-Khalidi v. Arabian American Development Company

Paid petition · Court of Appeals of Texas, Ninth District, No. 09-16-00400-CV · judgment November 9, 2017

Certiorari denied · October 15, 2018
Pre-decision estimate: 0% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

Questions presented

  1. Must a person conclusively establish the limitations caused by a disability to invoke the protection of the constitutional right of access to court provided by Title II of the Americans With Disabilities Act?

  2. Have Texas’s courts failed to properly apply Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act to the procedures in matters pending within her court system?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Thomas Boyd Cowart
Wasoff & Cowart, PLLC

For respondent
Kelli Burris Smith
Germer PLLC

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Oct 15 2018
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Sep 26 2018
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/12/2018.
  3. Sep 19 2018
    Waiver of right of respondent Arabian American Development Company to respond filed.
  4. Aug 22 2018
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 28, 2018)