In re LaRhonda Torry, No. 08-0026.
Early this afternoon, the Texas Supreme Court issued an order denying the petition for mandamus relief in the pending Fort […]
Entries from January 2008
Houston Election Mandamus Also Denied
January 14th, 2008 · Comments Off on Houston Election Mandamus Also Denied
Tags: Case Notes
Fort Worth Election Mandamus Denied
January 14th, 2008 · Comments Off on Fort Worth Election Mandamus Denied
In re Cerda, No. 08-0028.
This was the petition for mandamus relief filed with much fanfare in the Texas Supreme Court last Friday by a group […]
Tags: Case Notes
Preview for the Week of 1-14-2008
January 14th, 2008 · Comments Off on Preview for the Week of 1-14-2008
This week, the Texas Supreme Court has its first oral-argument sitting of the new year. The Court is scheduled to hear nine arguments:
Tuesday 1-15-2008, […]
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Another Election Mandamus [Updated]
January 14th, 2008 · Comments Off on Another Election Mandamus [Updated]
In re LaRhonda Torry, No. 08-0026.
This election-related mandamus petition was filed in the Texas Supreme Court on Friday by former Representative Ron Wilson. In […]
Tags: Case Notes · News and Links
Cases in the News 1-12-2008 [Updated x2]
January 12th, 2008 · Comments Off on Cases in the News 1-12-2008 [Updated x2]
Current (and past) cases featured in the press.
This may not become a regular feature of the blog, but here are some articles I saw this […]
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Order List of 1-11-2008: Three Grants, and Two Decisions
January 11th, 2008 · Comments Off on Order List of 1-11-2008: Three Grants, and Two Decisions
The Texas Supreme Court handed down decisions in two cases this morning. In addition, it granted review in three new cases (one of which […]
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Addendum to 1-11-08 Order List
January 11th, 2008 · Comments Off on Addendum to 1-11-08 Order List
While writing about the five things the Court did today, I neglected to mention that it also issued two opinions related to actions it did […]
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Link to an Interview With Susan Criss
January 10th, 2008 · Comments Off on Link to an Interview With Susan Criss
There is an interesting interview with Judge Susan Criss, candidate for Place 8 on the Texas Supreme Court, over at the political blog Off the […]
Tags: Elections
