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Preview for Week of 4-7-2008

April 7th, 2008 · Comments Off on Preview for Week of 4-7-2008

This week, the Texas Supreme Court does not have a scheduled conference or any oral arguments. The Court is, however, scheduled to issue is […]

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Tags: Weekly Previews

About Last Week

April 7th, 2008 · Comments Off on About Last Week

If you are a regular reader of the blog, you may have noticed the sudden drop in postings last week. While the Court was […]

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Tags: SCOTXblog Announcements

Order List of 4-4-2008

April 4th, 2008 · Comments Off on Order List of 4-4-2008

The court’s order list for this week is available here.

The Court issued two opinions, one a per curiam and the other authored by Justice Brister. […]

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Tags: Order Lists

Preview for Week of 3-31-2008

March 31st, 2008 · Comments Off on Preview for Week of 3-31-2008

This week, the Court has a full plate, with a private conference Monday, oral arguments on both Tuesday and Wednesday, and then the regular order […]

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Order List of 3-28-2008 [Details To Follow]

March 28th, 2008 · Comments Off on Order List of 3-28-2008 [Details To Follow]

Last week, I noted that the absence of an order list on Good Friday created a very long gap between the Court’s conference and its […]

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More Pro Bono Referrals

March 27th, 2008 · Comments Off on More Pro Bono Referrals

Although the Court didn’t issue its weekly order list last Friday, it certainly issued a large number of other orders that day. In addition […]

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Tags: Case Notes

Justice Willett in George Will’s Column

March 27th, 2008 · Comments Off on Justice Willett in George Will’s Column

In the Washington Post, George Will writes a column about the relationship between political affiliation and personal charitable giving. It begins this way:

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Osler McCarthy’s Response (and Mine) to Recent Backlog Stories

March 27th, 2008 · Comments Off on Osler McCarthy’s Response (and Mine) to Recent Backlog Stories

In a commentary piece now available on the San Antonio Express-News website, the Court’s staff attorney for public information Osler McCarthy talks about some of […]

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