A little earlier this week, the Dallas Morning News ran an Op-Ed piece by Chief Justice Jefferson titled “It’s time that the state investigates cases […]

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The theme today is school finance. There is a pending Texas Supreme Court mandamus proceeding about bonds to pay for schools:

In re Waller Independent […]

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There are no private conferences or oral arguments scheduled for this week. The Court is scheduled to issue its regular order list on Friday.

The […]

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The most covered story from Friday’s order list was In re BP Products North America, Inc., No. 07‑0119, the mandamus decision involving the British Petroleum […]

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This is the third part of my posting about today’s order list, in which the Texas Supreme Court decided eight cases and set three others […]

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This is the second part of my posting about today’s order list, in which the Texas Supreme Court decided eight cases and set three others […]

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In today’s orders, the Texas Supreme Court decided eight cases and set three others for argument. The list included one of the longest-pending cases […]

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The political reporter for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram not only covered the oral argument today in the Second Court of Appeals on the mandamus challenge […]

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