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4 days ago · Texas Supreme Court Receives Briefs. At stake is the fate of Roman v. Roman, a 2006 First District Court of Appeals ruling that treated embryos as property in a divorce and allowed the discarding ...
Apr 16, 2024 · Ilya Somin | 4.16.2024 4:10 PM. (NA) In DeVillier v. Texas, the Supreme Court issued a narrow ruling in an important Takings Clause case. Richard DeVillier and other property owners whose land was ...
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The Texas Supreme Court’s jurisdiction over writs of mandamus stems from the Texas constitution. 4. Specifically, section three of article five states, in part, (1) “under such regulations as may be prescribed by law,” the supreme court and its justices “may issue the writs of mandamus . . .
Case Summaries. Below are summaries of yet-to-be-decided cases heard in oral argument during the Supreme Court of Texas' 2023-2024 court term. The summaries are created by the Court's staff attorneys and law clerks and do not constitute the Court’s official descriptions or statements. Links to the full case documents are included within each ...
Supreme Court of Texas’s 2004 expansion of mandamus relief.8 This Article attempts to serve as a practical guide categorizing those issues that the supreme court and the intermediate appellate courts have determined warrant mandamus relief.9 In doing so, this Article provides an overview of the current state of the law in Texas regarding the
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5 days ago · But the case made it to the U.S. Supreme Court with the help of returning Mexican American World War II veterans, who urged Texas Latinos to donate what they could to fund the effort. Yes, but: The night before oral arguments, Garcia, who was battling alcoholism and mental health challenges, slipped away and drank heavily.
A county redistricting plan in Texas that a Donald Trump-appointed judge deemed “a clear violation” of the Voting Rights Act is back before a notoriously conservative appeals court.
