The Court is scheduled to meet in private conference this Monday and Tuesday. Any new petitions granted or cases resolved should be reflected in […]
Entries from September 2008
Preview for Week of 9-22-2008
September 22nd, 2008 · Comments Off on Preview for Week of 9-22-2008
Tags: Weekly Previews
Order List for September 19, 2008
September 19th, 2008 · Comments Off on Order List for September 19, 2008
This week’s order list was fairly quiet for court watchers. No new opinions, no new grants, and no other unusual orders.
Yesterday, the Court did […]
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Interesting U.S. Constitution Resource
September 19th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Justice Don Willett wrote an op-ed piece on Wednesday that was published by the Austin American-Statesman online. The occasion was Constitution Day, and Justice […]
Tags: Legal Tech · News and Links · Practice Notes
Brimer-Davis Case Moves To Dallas
September 18th, 2008 · Comments Off on Brimer-Davis Case Moves To Dallas
In an unusual order, the Texas Supreme Court has transferred the Kim Brimer–Wendy Davis election dispute from the Fort Worth Court to the Dallas Court.
The […]
Tags: News and Links
Bob Barr Sues To Win the Texas Electoral Votes [Updated]
September 17th, 2008 · 2 Comments
In re Bob Barr, No. 08-0761
Update 9/19/2008: In an order issued yesterday, the Court denied Barr’s request for a stay. The petition remains pending […]
Tags: Case Notes
Order List for September 12, 2008
September 12th, 2008 · Comments Off on Order List for September 12, 2008
Although the Court did not issue any opinions today, there are some other interesting things in the order list.
In Pleasant Glade Assembly of God v. […]
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Preview for Week of 9-8-2008
September 8th, 2008 · Comments Off on Preview for Week of 9-8-2008
This week, the Court holds its first oral arguments of the Term.
The arguments will be videocast live by St. Mary’s law school. That same […]
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Order List for September 5, 2008
September 5th, 2008 · Comments Off on Order List for September 5, 2008
There were no opinions issued or cases set for argument with this week’s order list.
It looks like a typical week on the conveyor belt, with […]
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