Last fall, I mentioned in passing the Legislature’s new requirement that the Court compile and submit a report about how each Justice has met the […]
A new kind of report from the Texas Supreme Court about its internal efficiency in handling cases
November 28th, 2012 · 2 Comments
Tags: Practice Notes
Governor Perry appoints Jeff Boyd to the vacant seat on SCOTX
November 26th, 2012 · Comments Off on Governor Perry appoints Jeff Boyd to the vacant seat on SCOTX
Today, Governor Perry appointed Jeffrey S. Boyd to fill the vacancy on the Texas Supreme Court created when Dale Wainwright stepped down from the bench. […]
Tags: News and Links
Two grants and two per curiam opinions [Nov. 16, 2012]
November 16th, 2012 · Comments Off on Two grants and two per curiam opinions [Nov. 16, 2012]
With this week’s orders, the Texas Supreme Court issued two per curiam opinions and granted two new cases for argument next spring.
New Grants
Rosscer Craig Tucker, […]
Tags: Order Lists
No opinions with this week’s orders [Nov. 9, 2012]
November 9th, 2012 · Comments Off on No opinions with this week’s orders [Nov. 9, 2012]
The Texas Supreme Court did not issue any opinions with this week’s orders list.
The Court calendar shows a private conference scheduled for next Monday and […]
Tags: Order Lists
2012 judicial election results: One-party sweeps around the state, but a divided San Antonio Court
November 7th, 2012 · Comments Off on 2012 judicial election results: One-party sweeps around the state, but a divided San Antonio Court
The results are in. (( I get my results from the Secretary of State’s website. ))
Supreme Court
Justice Don Willett and John Devine (who beat the […]
Tags: Elections
The breadth of a dedication for a public street; no new grants [Nov. 2, 2012]
November 2nd, 2012 · Comments Off on The breadth of a dedication for a public street; no new grants [Nov. 2, 2012]
With today’s orders, the Texas Supreme Court issued one opinion. The Court did not choose any new cases for oral argument.
The opinion was in The […]
Tags: Order Lists
Six per curiam opinions, one grant, a case dismissed as moot, and more [Oct. 26, 2012]
October 28th, 2012 · Comments Off on Six per curiam opinions, one grant, a case dismissed as moot, and more [Oct. 26, 2012]
With Friday’s orders list, the Texas Supreme Court issued six per curiam opinions. The Court granted review in one new case and dismissed another […]
Tags: Order Lists
Some changes to our email subscriptions
October 22nd, 2012 · Comments Off on Some changes to our email subscriptions
If you subscribe to SCOTXblog by email, you’ll see a new format today, as well as a new delivery schedule. Going forward, the blog […]
Tags: SCOTXblog Announcements
