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Entries from October 2009

After Hall Street, does the Texas Arbitration Act let the parties agree to judicial review?

October 8th, 2009 · 3 Comments

NAFTA Traders, Inc. v. Margaret A. Quinn, No. 08-0613 (docket info)

Today, the Texas Supreme Court will hear oral arguments about a critical case for arbitration […]

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Tags: Case Notes

At least 27 applicants for the open SCOTX seat

October 7th, 2009 · Comments Off on At least 27 applicants for the open SCOTX seat

While I was out of town, I missed this list of 27 applicants for Justice Brister’s now open seat on the Texas Supreme Court, compiled […]

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US Supreme Court asks for views of Texas SG

October 5th, 2009 · 3 Comments

This morning, the US Supreme Court has asked for the views of the Texas Solicitor General about a pending petition. At least in my […]

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Tags: Case Notes · News and Links

SCOTUS petition challenging Texas’s parental-termination system

October 5th, 2009 · 1 Comment

The San Antonio Express News has an article about a cert petition pending in the U.S. Supreme Court that challenges the Texas parental-termination system. […]

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Order List for October 2, 2009 (orders only)

October 2nd, 2009 · Comments Off on Order List for October 2, 2009 (orders only)

There were no opinions or petition grants with today’s order list from the The Texas Supreme Court.

Next week, the Court has its second oral argument […]

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Tags: Order Lists