No. 18-400

Christopher Hoskins v. Perry Fuchs

Lower Court: Texas
Docketed: 2018-09-28
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: absolute-privilege civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-petition due-process equal-opportunity free-speech immunity standing tcpa-statute texas-civil-practice university-complaint
Key Terms:
FirstAmendment
Latest Conference: 2018-11-09
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the confidential complaint filed by Petitioner with the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) Equal Opportunity Services (EOS) office is absolutely privileged and immune from civil action?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED ; 1. Whether the confidential. complaint filed by : ; Petitioner with the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) Equal Opportunity Services . ; (EOS) office is absolutely privileged and immune x from civil action? ; 2. Whether the Majority prohibited Petitioner’s ; ’ constitutional right to petition by misapplying the ~ TCPA’s two-step process resulting in an Opinion that is the antithesis of the Texas legislature’s express stated purpose for enacting it? 3. Whether the Majority erred in holding Petitioner negligent in filing the confidential UTA EOS complaint? il . : ; '

Docket Entries

2018-11-13
Petition DENIED.
2018-10-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/9/2018.
2018-10-11
Waiver of right of respondent Perry Fuchs to respond filed.
2018-07-16
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 29, 2018)
2018-05-10
Application (17A1252) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until July 16, 2018.
2018-05-07
Application (17A1252) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 17, 2018 to July 16, 2018, submitted to Justice Alito.

Attorneys

Christopher Hoskins
Christopher Hoskins — Petitioner
Christopher Hoskins — Petitioner
Perry Fuchs
Frank GilstrapHill Gilstrap, PC, Respondent
Frank GilstrapHill Gilstrap, PC, Respondent