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Catching up on orders: Harmless error in a juvenile justice case

June 6th, 2013 · Comments Off on Catching up on orders: Harmless error in a juvenile justice case

The May 24 orders and May 31 orders were fairly quiet, with now grants and just one opinion issued. The opinion was in In […]

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Tags: Order Lists

Attorney fee awards need not be bonded for appeal; scope of defamation per se; liability for a spouse’s debts [May 17, 2013]

May 20th, 2013 · Comments Off on Attorney fee awards need not be bonded for appeal; scope of defamation per se; liability for a spouse’s debts [May 17, 2013]

The Texas Supreme Court released four opinions with this week’s orders list.

Among other orders, the Court rescheduled its upcoming oral argument in In re K.M.L., […]

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Law Clerk applications are now open at the Texas Supreme Court for 2014-15

May 10th, 2013 · Comments Off on Law Clerk applications are now open at the Texas Supreme Court for 2014-15

The Court has fired the starting gun for clerkship applications. The brochure for 2014-15 clerkships at the Texas Supreme Court is now available. (( […]

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Catching up on orders: A beneficiary of a trust can be forced to arbitrate; parental rights case set for June argument

May 10th, 2013 · Comments Off on Catching up on orders: A beneficiary of a trust can be forced to arbitrate; parental rights case set for June argument

With the May 3 orders list, the Texas Supreme Court issued one opinion and chose one new case for oral argument on June 3, 2013. […]

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No opinions or grants this week [Apr. 26, 2013]

April 26th, 2013 · Comments Off on No opinions or grants this week [Apr. 26, 2013]

The Texas Supreme Court did not issue any opinions or choose any new cases for review with this week’s orders list.

The Court’s calendar shows a […]

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Four grants: scope of protective orders for trade secrets; expert reports when suing architects; and more [Apr. 19, 2013]

April 22nd, 2013 · Comments Off on Four grants: scope of protective orders for trade secrets; expert reports when suing architects; and more [Apr. 19, 2013]

This week, the Texas Supreme Court chose four more petitions for its fall argument calendar. (orders list).

Shared discovery orders and litigation involving trade secrets

IN RE […]

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Tags: Case Notes

Two opinions: Texas Hospitals lose a round against HMOs; evidence needed to show back child support [Apr. 19, 2013]

April 19th, 2013 · Comments Off on Two opinions: Texas Hospitals lose a round against HMOs; evidence needed to show back child support [Apr. 19, 2013]

The Texas Supreme Court issued two opinions with today’s orders list. It chose four new did not select any new cases for oral argument. (( […]

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Tags: Order Lists

No opinions or grants [Apr. 12, 2013]

April 12th, 2013 · Comments Off on No opinions or grants [Apr. 12, 2013]

The Court did not issue any opinions with today’s orders list.

Four of the justices are speaking at today’s Practice Before the Texas Supreme Court seminar […]

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Tags: Order Lists