Kelly Hancock, Acting Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas, and Ken Paxton, Attorney General of the State of Texas v. Dave & Buster's I, L.P.
Opinion
ACCEPTED 15-25-00114-CV FIFTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS 8/7/2025 8:36 AM No. 15-25-00114-CV CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE CLERK FILED IN 15th COURT OF APPEALS In the Court of Appeals AUSTIN, TEXAS for the 8/7/2025 8:36:54 AM CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE Fifteenth Judicial District of Texas at Austin Clerk
Kelly Hancock, Acting Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas; and Ken Paxton, Attorney General of the State of Texas, Appellants v. Dave & Buster’s I, L.P., Appellee
On Appeal from the 200th Judicial District Court Travis County, Texas
APPELLANTS’ UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE APPELLANTS’ BRIEF
To the Honorable Fifteenth Court of Appeals: Appellants, Kelly Hancock, Acting Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas; and Ken Paxton, Attorney General of the State of Texas file this Motion for Extension and respectfully show the Court as follows: DEADLINE The deadline for Appellants to file their brief is August 28, 2025. Counsel for Appellants respectfully requests the deadline be extended by 60 days, to October 27, 2025.
REASONS FOR EXTENSION OF TIME In addition to the routine matters that counsel must attend to in daily practice, during the months of August and September, the undersigned counsel will spend significant time: 1. preparing for trial on September 15, 2025, in Cause No. D-1-GN-17- 002779, Nissan Auto Receivables Corporation II v. Glenn Hegar, et al., pending in the 261st Judicial District Court of Travis County, Texas; and 2. preparing for trial on September 29, 2025, in Cause No. D-1-GN-21- 006563, Power Services Holding Company, Inc., and Integrated Power Services Holdings, Inc. v. Glenn Hegar, et al., pending in the 53rd Judicial District Court of Travis County, Texas.
EXTENSION SOUGHT IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE Counsel for Appellants seeks this extension of time in order to provide this Court with a brief that effectively aids it in the analysis of the case. This request is not sought for delay but so that justice may be done. Counsel for Appellee is unopposed to the requested extension. This Court has granted no extensions regarding Appellants’ brief before this request.
PRAYER FOR EXTENSION For the reasons set forth above, Appellants respectfully request this Court grant this Motion for Extension of Time to File Appellants’ Brief and extend the deadline for filing the brief to October 27, 2025.
Dated: August 7, 2025 Respectfully submitted, KEN PAXTON Attorney General of Texas BRENT WEBSTER First Assistant Attorney General RALPH MOLINA Deputy First Assistant Attorney General AUSTIN KINGHORN Deputy Attorney General for Civil Litigation STEVEN ROBINSON Division Chief, Tax Litigation Division /s/ Wesley Remschel WESLEY REMSCHEL Assistant Attorney General State Bar No. 24126032 Tax Litigation Division P.O. Box 12548 Austin, Texas 78711-2548 512-574-8089 512-478-4013 (fax) [email protected] ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLANTS
CERTIFICATE OF CONFERENCE I certify that on August 6, 2025, the undersigned counsel conferred with Lacy Leonard, counsel for Appellee. Ms. Leonard indicated that Appellee is not opposed to the requested extension.
/s/Wesley Remschel WESLEY REMSCHEL Assistant Attorney General
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on August 7, 2025, a copy of the foregoing document was sent to the other parties to this suit, their counsel, or registered agent as follows: RYAN LAW FIRM, L.L.P. Via electronic service Danielle Ahlrich [email protected] Lacy Leonard [email protected] Caidi Davis [email protected] 1301 S. Mopac Expressway, Suite 430 Austin, Texas 78746 (512) 459-6600 (512) 459-6601 (fax) ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLEE /s/Wesley Remschel WESLEY REMSCHEL Assistant Attorney General
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Lynee Pearson on behalf of Wesley Remschel Bar No. 24126032 [email protected] Envelope ID: 104078910 Filing Code Description: Motion Filing Description: 20250807 Motion for Extention of Time Status as of 8/7/2025 8:42 AM CST Case Contacts Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status Danielle Ahlrich 24059215 [email protected] 8/7/2025 8:36:54 AM SENT Lacy Leonard [email protected] 8/7/2025 8:36:54 AM SENT Ryan Law Paralegals [email protected] 8/7/2025 8:36:54 AM SENT
Associated Case Party: GLENN HEGAR COMPTROLLER Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status Wesley Remschel [email protected] 8/7/2025 8:36:54 AM SENT
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