Justice O’Neill will be stepping down from the Texas Supreme Court on June 20, 2010. This gives the Governor the opportunity to appoint an […]
Justice O’Neill to step down June 20th
May 7th, 2010 · 1 Comment
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New grant about calculating child support in divorce; seven cases decided with opinions [May 7, 2010]
May 7th, 2010 · 1 Comment
With today’s orders list, the Texas Supreme Court granted one new petition for review and issued opinions in seven others.
New grant: How to calculate […]
Tags: Order Lists
Texas Supreme Court takes more steps toward electronic filing
May 6th, 2010 · 2 Comments
The Texas Supreme Court has issued a new order to amend and replace its original order about e-filing, which I wrote about in February. […]
Tags: Practice Notes
U.S. Supreme Court targeted by litigant in Texas Supreme Court
May 6th, 2010 · 2 Comments
Well, you don’t see this caption every day: Brumbaugh v. Justice John Roberts, et al., No. 10-0314. The “et alia” includes eight other Justices […]
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No opinions or new grants today [Apr. 30, 2010]
April 30th, 2010 · Comments Off on No opinions or new grants today [Apr. 30, 2010]
Today the Texas Supreme Court issued a quiet orders list. It did not issue any opinions or grant any petitions for review.
The Court’s public […]
Tags: Order Lists
Guzman’s second opinion; Education Commissioner not a “party” to appeals of his own decisions [Apr. 23, 2010]
April 23rd, 2010 · Comments Off on Guzman’s second opinion; Education Commissioner not a “party” to appeals of his own decisions [Apr. 23, 2010]
The Court issued one opinion with today’s orders list. It did not grant any new cases for oral argument.
Today’s opinion was Justice Guzman’s second […]
Tags: Order Lists
Forum-selection clause in favor of foreign parent company; SCOTX formally accepts Ninth Circuit’s certified question [orders of Apr. 16, 2010]
April 16th, 2010 · Comments Off on Forum-selection clause in favor of foreign parent company; SCOTX formally accepts Ninth Circuit’s certified question [orders of Apr. 16, 2010]
With today’s orders list, the Texas Supreme Court issued five opinions — four of which relate to the long-running dispute over the Kenedy ranching fortune.
I’ll […]
Tags: Order Lists
Lehrmann wins close primary runoff
April 14th, 2010 · Comments Off on Lehrmann wins close primary runoff
The turnout for the runoff in the 2010 Texas Republican primary was 2.55% of registered Texas voters. So it’s no surprise that the Secretary […]
Tags: Elections
