Early voting starts today in Texas for all races on the November ballot, including the three seats up for election on the Texas Supreme Court.
So […]
Early voting starts today
October 18th, 2010 · Comments Off on Early voting starts today
Tags: Elections
No opinions or new grants [Oct. 15, 2010]
October 15th, 2010 · Comments Off on No opinions or new grants [Oct. 15, 2010]
After hearing oral arguments this week, the Texas Supreme Court issued a quiet orders list today, with no opinions or new petitions chosen for oral […]
Tags: Order Lists
October argument sitting: electronic voting machines, credit scoring, and more
October 12th, 2010 · Comments Off on October argument sitting: electronic voting machines, credit scoring, and more
(1) electronic voting machines, (2) calculating child-support payments, and (3) racially disparate impacts of credit scoring.
Tags: Case Notes
Chief Judge Keller’s ethics charges dismissed on appeal
October 11th, 2010 · Comments Off on Chief Judge Keller’s ethics charges dismissed on appeal
Late this afternoon, the special appellate panel issued its decision in the matter of Chief Judge Sharon Keller of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.
As […]
Tags: News and Links
No opinions or petition grants [Oct. 8, 2010]
October 8th, 2010 · Comments Off on No opinions or petition grants [Oct. 8, 2010]
The Texas Supreme Court did not issue any opinions or choose any new cases for argument with today’s orders list.
The Court has an argument sitting […]
Tags: Order Lists
Detailed Texas Supreme Court voting statistics for 2010 term now on DocketDB
October 5th, 2010 · Comments Off on Detailed Texas Supreme Court voting statistics for 2010 term now on DocketDB
You may have seen the “stat pack” offered by SCOTUSblog with voting statistics for the Justices.
Its wedge-shaped voting chart is familiar — and, for a […]
Tags: News and Links · SCOTXblog Announcements
Texas lottery winnings assignable; Tort Claims Act notice doesn’t need to be filed pre-suit [Oct. 1, 2010]
October 1st, 2010 · Comments Off on Texas lottery winnings assignable; Tort Claims Act notice doesn’t need to be filed pre-suit [Oct. 1, 2010]
Today, the Texas Supreme Court issued its first opinions of the new term. All were unanimous; all but one were per curiam opinions. […]
Tags: Order Lists
Issue: Arbitration clauses in employee handbooks
September 30th, 2010 · Comments Off on Issue: Arbitration clauses in employee handbooks
Earlier this week, the Texas Supreme Court requested full briefing on the merits in Brenda Hatton v. D.R. Horton, Inc., No. 10-0221 (DDB). That […]
Tags: Case Notes
