The Court’s calendar shows a private conference scheduled for Monday but no regular order list this week because the Court will be closed for the […]

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Osler McCarthy has just sent out an email advisory announcing Kennon Peterson as the Court’s new rules attorney. She has been working at Baker […]

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Pleasant Glade Assembly of God v. Schubert, No. 05‑0916. Majority opinion by Justice Medina, joined by Justice Hecht, Justice O’Neill, Justice Wainwright, Justice Brister, […]

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In re Chambless, No. 07‑0767 (per curiam)

Decided: June 27, 2008

The Texas Supreme Court frames the question as “whether the trial court abused its discretion in […]

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In re Office of the Attorney General, No. 08‑0165 (per curiam)

Decided: June 27, 2008

Earlier coverage: “Mandamus About Texas’s Child Support System” (3-3-2008) and “More Action […]

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In today’s order list, the Court issued four decisions and granted two new cases to be argued this fall.

I’ll post updates as I have […]

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Spanking

“Justice of peace has immunity over spankings” from today’s Houston Chronicle.

State District Judge Abel Limas issued the ruling after a one-hour hearing involving […]

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On Monday, the Court is scheduled to hold a private conference. Any cases decided or petitions set for argument should be noted on the […]

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