The sad news that former Justice James A. Baker has passed away has just been reported by Quorum Report. (Here is coverage from the […]

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Fort Worth Court Grants Newspapers Access To Sealed Court Records in Settled Sex-Abuse Case

Today’s Fort Worth Star-Telegram has a story titled “Sex abuse records on […]

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In today’s order list, the Texas Supreme Court issued two decisions in mandamus cases and accepted a third mandamus petition for oral argument this fall.

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This week’s “We’re taking it to the Supreme Court!” case

The Times Record News of Wichita Falls has an article today titled “Sent back: Court reverses […]

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On Monday, the Court is scheduled to hold a private conference. Any cases decided or petitions set for argument should be noted on the […]

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I saved back one case from Friday’s order list for a separate post.

Evanston Ins. Co. v. ATOFINA Petrochemicals, Inc., No. 03‑0647.

I wrote about this case […]

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In this week’s order list, the Court decided four new cases, granted rehearing and changed some language in an earlier opinion from February, selected two […]

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Possible federal suit over FLDS

The Star-Telegram has an article titled “Polygamist sect to sue government officials over raid.” The article suggests that some members […]

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