MORATH v. LEWIS

No. 18-0555.

601 S.W.3d 785 (2020)

Mike MORATH, in His Official Capacity as Commissioner of the Texas Education Agency, Petitioner, v. Virginia Diane LEWIS, Individually and as Next Friend To C.J.L., et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Opinion Delivered: April 17, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason R. LaFond , Andrew J. Lutostanski , Brantley David Starr , Esteban M. Soto , Henry Carl Myers , Jeffrey C. Mateer , Kyle D. Hawkins , Office of the Attorney General of Texas, Angela V. Colmenero , Assistant Attorney General, James Edward Davis , The University of Texas at Austin, Kristofer S. Monson , Office of The Solicitor General, Scott Keller , Baker Botts LLP, Austin TX, for Petitioner.

Jonathan L. Chaltain , Kyle Mullins Jones , R. Scott Placek , Arnold & Placek, P.C., Round Rock TX, for Respondents.


This case comes before the Court on the plaintiff-Respondents' "Motion to Dismiss Appeal as Moot." For the reasons explained below, we grant that motion. We also grant the petition for review, dismiss the case as moot, and vacate both the judgment and the opinion of the court of appeals without respect...

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