That’s a question I have been asked about the Texas Supreme Court. The answer is, “When you can convince the Court that you are […]
When Can Amici Expect To Get Oral Argument Time?
November 19th, 2008 · Comments Off on When Can Amici Expect To Get Oral Argument Time?
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Order List for November 14, 2008 (part 2)
November 17th, 2008 · Comments Off on Order List for November 14, 2008 (part 2)
Following up on my earlier post, here are the summaries of Friday’s opinions.
The decisions involved piercing the corporate veil, what constitutes “personal knowledge” in a […]
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U.S. Supreme Court To Address West Virginia Recusal Case
November 14th, 2008 · Comments Off on U.S. Supreme Court To Address West Virginia Recusal Case
This afternoon, the U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari in Caperton v. A.T. Massey Coal Co. — the West Virginia case questioning whether it is a […]
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The Texas Tolling Statute Is Back
November 14th, 2008 · Comments Off on The Texas Tolling Statute Is Back
I wrote last month about the Texas Supreme Court’s recent decision in Kerlin v. Sauceda about the Texas tolling statute. That post noted the […]
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Texas Supreme Court RSS Feeds
November 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment
This funny picture now appears on the Texas Supreme Court’s home page:
That’s the icon used to denote RSS feeds. And it quietly announces that […]
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Order List for November 14, 2008 (part 1)
November 14th, 2008 · Comments Off on Order List for November 14, 2008 (part 1)
The Court issued decisions in seven cases with today’s order list. One of them was an argued case; the other six were Rule 59.1 […]
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Appellate Symposium Sponsored by the Texas Review of Litigation
November 13th, 2008 · Comments Off on Appellate Symposium Sponsored by the Texas Review of Litigation
The Texas Review of Litigation, a student-edited journal at UT Law, is sponsoring a two-day symposium this January focusing on appellate litigation. The title […]
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A Blog About the Court Across the Hall
November 11th, 2008 · 1 Comment
As Texas appellate lawyers know, there are two highest courts in Texas — the Texas Supreme Court and the Court of Criminal Appeals. Their […]
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