This week’s orders list was not accompanied by any opinions or new grants.

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The challenge to Texas’s parental-termination system in the US Supreme Court, which I first wrote about in this post, has come to a quiet end.

The [...]

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With today’s order list, the Texas Supreme Court issued one per curiam opinion that was a routine application of a holding it made last year [...]

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Most commentary about today’s Citizens United decision will focus on congressional and presidential elections.

But the decision may hit closer to home. Professor Rick Hasen [...]

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Court watchers in Texas have a unique resource in CourTex, a blog maintained by Carl Reynolds, the director of Texas’s Office of Court Administration.

In a [...]

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The Texas Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments in three cases on Thursday, January 21.

One case involves the Texas Equine Activity Act, which [...]

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I’ve found five Texas Supreme Court candidates (so far) who have active Twitter accounts.

I’ve combined their feeds together into this Twitter list, which you can [...]

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This will be the second election cycle for SCOTXblog.

To help readers follow and make sense of the Texas Supreme Court campaigns, I’ve added a page [...]

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