Today is the first day of the Court’s long conference after returning from a short summer break. And it wasted no time issuing a […]
SCOTX denies Judge Keller’s request for relief
August 16th, 2010 · Comments Off on SCOTX denies Judge Keller’s request for relief
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Quiet orders; a helpful precedent for litigants who need emergency relief [Aug. 13, 2010]
August 13th, 2010 · 2 Comments
It was another fairly quiet summer orders list, with no opinions issued or new cases granted review.
The Texas Supreme Court can issue emergency relief even […]
Tags: Order Lists
Texas Supreme Court accepts certified question in oil and gas case [Aug. 6, 2010]
August 6th, 2010 · Comments Off on Texas Supreme Court accepts certified question in oil and gas case [Aug. 6, 2010]
With today’s orders list, the Texas Supreme Court formally accepted a certified question from the Fifth Circuit in O. Lee Tawes III v. Doris Barnes, […]
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Another quiet summer orders list [Jul. 30, 2010]
July 30th, 2010 · Comments Off on Another quiet summer orders list [Jul. 30, 2010]
Today brought another quiet orders list during the Court’s summer break.
The Court’s next scheduled conference begins on August 16, 2010.
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Judge Sharon Keller’s petition to the Texas Supreme Court
July 29th, 2010 · 1 Comment
In re The Honorable Sharon Keller, No. 10-0566
Today, Judge Sharon Keller filed a petition asking the Texas Supreme Court to vacate and expunge the “public […]
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Certified question about oil & gas royalties
July 29th, 2010 · Comments Off on Certified question about oil & gas royalties
O. Lee Tawes III v. Doris Barnes (In re Moose Oil & Gas Co.), No. 08-40840 (5th Cir.) (per curiam)
certified as
O. Lee Tawes III v. […]
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First observations about next year’s calendar
July 23rd, 2010 · Comments Off on First observations about next year’s calendar
The Court’s online calendar has now been updated to show argument sittings and conferences planned for the next term.
It shows the expected burst of conferences […]
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Quiet orders list [Jul. 23, 2010]
July 23rd, 2010 · Comments Off on Quiet orders list [Jul. 23, 2010]
As expected, it was a quiet orders list today.
The Court’s next scheduled conference begins on August 16, 2010.
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