The Court has no scheduled private conferences or argument sittings this week. The next round of oral arguments is set to begin on April […]
Preview for Week of 2-25-2008
February 25th, 2008 · Comments Off on Preview for Week of 2-25-2008
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Cases in the News 2-23-2008
February 23rd, 2008 · Comments Off on Cases in the News 2-23-2008
The Houston Chronicle reports on the Waller school bonds litigation. On Friday, the Texas Supreme Court denied the pending petition for mandamus in In […]
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Order List for 2-22-2008: Rehearing Granted in El Paso Hospital District
February 22nd, 2008 · Comments Off on Order List for 2-22-2008: Rehearing Granted in El Paso Hospital District
Today, the Texas Supreme Court issued a short order list that included only one opinion — granting the pending motion for rehearing and issuing a […]
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Links for 2-21-2008: Fairfield, More Fairfield, and Statistics
February 21st, 2008 · Comments Off on Links for 2-21-2008: Fairfield, More Fairfield, and Statistics
Analysis of Fairfield: Does It “Raise More Questions Than It Answers”?
Todd Smith of the Texas Appellate Law Blog has a thoughtful post today about last […]
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Press coverage of a Texas case involving an Islamic tribunal chosen through an arbitration clause
February 19th, 2008 · Comments Off on Press coverage of a Texas case involving an Islamic tribunal chosen through an arbitration clause
The New York Times and the Wall Street Journal Law Blog both are covering a 2003 Texas appellate decision that “referred a divorce case […]
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Newspaper Endorsements for 2008 Primaries
February 18th, 2008 · 1 Comment
As the March 4, 2008 primary approaches, Texas newspapers are starting to weigh in on the Texas Supreme Court races.
This year, there are two contested […]
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Preview for Week of 2-18-2008
February 18th, 2008 · Comments Off on Preview for Week of 2-18-2008
On Monday, the Texas Supreme Court will be closed in observation of the President’s Day holiday.
On Tuesday, the Court is scheduled to hold a private […]
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Cases and Links 2-16-2008
February 16th, 2008 · Comments Off on Cases and Links 2-16-2008
Current cases in the news
The Denton Record-Chronicle reports on the Texas Supreme Court’s denial of review in JNC Partners Denton, LLC v. City of Denton, […]
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