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A Few Other Reactions to the FLDS Case

May 30th, 2008 · Comments Off on A Few Other Reactions to the FLDS Case

It’s easy to find newspaper stories recapping the Court’s relatively brief opinions in the case. Here are some articles with a somewhat different analytical […]

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Court Denies Mandamus in the FLDS Case

May 29th, 2008 · 1 Comment

In re Tex. Dep’t of Family and Protective Servs., No. 08-0391 (orig. proceeding) (per curiam) -and-

In re Tex. Dep’t of Family and Protective Servs., No. […]

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Court Requests a Response in FLDS Case [Updated 5/29]

May 28th, 2008 · 4 Comments

In re Tex. Dep’t of Fam. & Protective Health Servs., No. 08-0391 (orig. proceeding)

Response Requested: May 28, 2008

This afternoon, the Court requested that the mothers […]

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Mothers Win FLDS Appeal in Austin Court

May 22nd, 2008 · 2 Comments

In re Steed, No. 03-08-00235-CV (Tex. App.—Austin) (orig. proceeding)

Mandamus Issued: May 22, 2008

It was a per curiam opinion of the Third Court in Austin. […]

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Third Court To Hear Expedited FLDS Appeal

April 24th, 2008 · 1 Comment

[Update: As noted on the Texas Appellate Law blog, the Third Court issued two orders on Friday, which together cancelled this argument and denied the […]

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A Year of Blogging

December 8th, 2008 · 4 Comments

A year ago this week, I hit “publish” on a short introductory post. Since then, I have (apparently) cranked out 267 more posts — which, […]

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Cases in the News 6-12-2008

June 12th, 2008 · Comments Off on Cases in the News 6-12-2008

Possible federal suit over FLDS

The Star-Telegram has an article titled “Polygamist sect to sue government officials over raid.” The article suggests that some members […]

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Preview for Week of 6-2-2008

June 2nd, 2008 · Comments Off on Preview for Week of 6-2-2008

This week begins the long summer stretch on the Court’s calendar. For the next four weeks, that calendar looks precisely like this:

On Monday, the […]

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