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- 1 Texas Administrative Code Chapter 56
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- 114th Judicial District Court
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- 167th District Court
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- 18 USC 921(a)(3)
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- 200th District Court
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- 2026 midterm elections
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- 21 USC 387j
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- 27 CFR 478.11
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- 27 CFR 478.12
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- 28 USC § 2241
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- 28 USC 1292(a)(1)
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- 28 USC 1651
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- 28 USC 2254(d)(1)
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- 283rd Judicial District Court
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- 42 USC 1983
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- 5 USC 702
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- 5 USC 706
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- 8 USC § 1229(b)(1)
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- 8 USC 1225
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- 8 USC 1226
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- 8 USC 1252
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- 8 USC 1252(f)(1)
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- 8 USC 1357(a)(3)
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- 8 USC 1621(c)(1)(B)
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- 8 USC 1623(a)
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- 9-1-1 recordings
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
A
- AARP v Trump
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- ABA Formal Opinion 508
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- Abbott v Mexican American Legislative Caucus
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- abortion
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- abuse and neglect investigations
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- abuse of discretion
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- abuse of the writ
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- accommodation between branches
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Acting Attorney General
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- actual bias
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- actual innocence
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- actual knowledge
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- adjudication
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- administrative agencies
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- administrative law
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- Administrative Procedure Act
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- administrative rules
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- administrative stays
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- adverse inference
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- advisory opinions
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- AEDPA
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- affidavits
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- affirmance
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- affirmative defenses
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- affirmed
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- affirmed in part
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- age ratings
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- age verification
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- agency action
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- agency guidance
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- agency practice
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- agreed habeas relief
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- airport concessions
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- Alamo Heights Independent School District v Clark
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- Albertsons LLC v Mohammadi
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- Alexander v South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Alien Enemies Act
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Alien Friends Act
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- alien harboring
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- All Writs Act
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Alliance Defending Freedom
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- Allstate Insurance Co v Hallman
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- alternate suspects
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- alternative maps
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Amarillo
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- American Gateways
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Americans with Disabilities Act
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- amicus briefs
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- Andrew v White
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- Annunciation House
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- anti-Semitism
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- anti-SLAPP
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- anti-suit injunctions
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- anti-union animus
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- anticommandeering doctrine
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- App Store Accountability Act
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- app stores
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- appearance of justice
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- appellate jurisdiction
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- applicants for admission
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- applications for stay
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- appropriations
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- AR-15 receivers
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- arbitrary and capricious review
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- arbitration
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- Areas HOU JV LLC
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- arguably proscribed
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- arguments not made
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- Arizona v Fulminante
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- Arizona v United States
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- arrest warrants
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Article 11.05
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Article 11.07
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- Article 11.07 Section 4
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- Article 11.071
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- Article 11.073
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- Article 43.141
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Article 43.24
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Article I Section 12
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Article I Section 13
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Article III
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Article III standing
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- Article V Section 5
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Article V Section 8
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- article XI section 5
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- artifact nouns
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- as-applied challenges
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- Ashcroft v ACLU
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Ashcroft v American Civil Liberties Union
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- assistance of counsel
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- associational standing
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- attempted kidnapping
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Attorney General of Texas
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- Attorney General Opinion KP-0108
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- Attorney General opinions
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- attorney-client consultation
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- attorney's fees
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- Austin Community College
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- authentication of documents
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- autopsy
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- autopsy photographs
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Azar v Allina Health Services
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
B
- background checks
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- backpay
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- balance of equities
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- ballot language
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- ballot propositions
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- ballot rejection rates
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- Barr v American Association of Political Consultants
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Barton v Barr
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- based on or in response to
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- bench trials
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- bench warrant
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- beneficial ownership information reporting
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- Bennett v Spear
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- Berger v United States
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- Bexar County
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- Bexar County District Attorney
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- bifurcated trial
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- Bland Independent School District v Blue
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- Bluebonnet Detention Center
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Blum v Lanier
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- Board of Immigration Appeals
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- Board of Trustees v Fox
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- bond hearings
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- border
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- Border Patrol
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- Bost v Illinois State Board of Elections
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Bostock v Clayton County
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- Bowie County
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Bracy v Gramley
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- Brady claims
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- Brady v Maryland
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- Brady violations
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- bright-line rules
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- Brittany Marlowe Holberg
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- Brookshire Grocery Co v Taylor
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- Buck v Davis
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- burden of proof
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- burden on the party seeking relief
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- burn injuries
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- Business Organizations Code Section 11.301
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- Business Organizations Code Sections 12.151 and 12.152
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- but-for causation
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- Butler v Michigan
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- Butnaru v Ford Motor Co
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
C
- Calcutt v FDIC
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- campaign finance
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- cancellation of removal
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- candidates for public office
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- Caperton v AT Massey Coal Co
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- capital murder
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- capital punishment
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- Carmen Mejia
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- Carson v American Brands Inc
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Cathy Cortina Arvizu
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- causation
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- cause of action
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- Cecile Erwin Young
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp v Public Service Commission
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- certificate of appealability
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- certiorari
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- certiorari before judgment
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- certiorari denied
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Chamber of Commerce v Whiting
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- Chamberlain v State
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- change of venue
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- change-in-position doctrine
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- Chapter 252
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- Charlene Carter
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- charter amendments
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- charter forfeiture
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- charter review
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- chief features test
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- Chief Justice Byrne
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- Chief Justice Hecht
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Chief Justice Nathan L Hecht
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- Chief Justice Scott A Brister
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- child death
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- child welfare
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Christian Legal Society v Martinez
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- circumstantial evidence
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- citizen initiatives
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- Citizens to Preserve Overton Park Inc v Volpe
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- city charters
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- city manager compensation
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- City of Abilene
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- City of Austin v Powell
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- City of Dallas
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- City of El Paso
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- City of Houston
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- City of Los Angeles v Patel
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- City of San Antonio
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- City of San Antonio v Rodriguez
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- civil contempt
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- civil enforcement suits
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- civil penalties
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- Civil Practice and Remedies Code Chapter 66
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- Civil Rights Division
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- civil versus criminal jurisdiction
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- class actions
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- class certification
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- clear and convincing evidence
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- clear error
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- clear-error review
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- clear-statement rule
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- clinics
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- coalition districts
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Code of Criminal Procedure article 11.073
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Code of Criminal Procedure Article 29.08
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Code of Criminal Procedure Article 2A.213
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Code of Criminal Procedure Article 31.03
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Code of Criminal Procedure Article 37.071
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- cognizability
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- collective bargaining agreements
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- commercial speech
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- comparative efficacy
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- comparators
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- compensation for electioneering
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- competent evidence
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- competing branch authority
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- competitive bidding
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- Computer & Communications Industry Association
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- concertina wire
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- concession contracts
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- concurrence in the judgment
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- concurring and dissenting opinions
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- concurring opinions
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- conditional grant of mandamus
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- conferral orders
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- confidential informants
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- confidential information
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- conflict preemption
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- congressional redistricting
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- consent judgments
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- consolidated appeals
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- constitutional avoidance
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- constitutional challenges
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- constitutional writs
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- constructive denial
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- constructive knowledge
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- constructive notice
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- contempt
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- contempt fines
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- contempt sanctions
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- content-based regulation
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- content-based restrictions
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- content-neutral regulation
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- contract interpretation
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- control of a private entity by a city
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- conversion
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- Cook v State
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- Cooper v Harris
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Corporate Transparency Act
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- costs
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- county attorneys
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- court monitors
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- Court of Appeals of Texas
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- court of last resort
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- Creative Oil & Gas LLC v Lona Hills Ranch LLC
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- credible threat of prosecution
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- crime scene video
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- criminal attempt
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- criminal contempt
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- criminal procedure
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- criminal proceedings
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- criminal profiling
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- Cruz v Abbott
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
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- DACA
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- Dacus v Parker
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- Dallas City Council
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- Dallas County
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- Dallas County district courts
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- Dallas HERO
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- Dallas Police and Fire Pension
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- Dallas Police Department
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- dangerous conditions
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- data privacy
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- de novo review
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- death penalty
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- death sentence
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- death warrants
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- declaratory judgment
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- declaratory judgments
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- deferred action
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- definition of individual
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- denial by operation of law
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- denial of relief
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- Department of Family and Protective Services
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- Department of Homeland Security
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- Department of Homeland Security v New York
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- Department of Justice
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- Department of the Treasury
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- deportation
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- deposition testimony
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- designated public forums
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- destruction of evidence
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- detention
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- device type
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- DHS v Regents of the University of California
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- dicta
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- dictum
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- direct appeal
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- direct appeals
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- direct evidence
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- disability discrimination
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- disclaimer clauses
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- dismissal for lack of jurisdiction
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- dismissal for want of jurisdiction
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- dismissal without prejudice
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- disqualification of judges
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- dissenting opinions
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- district attorneys
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- diversion of resources
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- DNA evidence
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- Donald J Trump
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- drag performances
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- drag shows
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- due course of law
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- due process
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- Due Process Clause
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- Dupree v Younger
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- duration of a condition
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- duty of fair representation
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
E
- e-cigarettes
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- Eagle Pass
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- Easley v Cromartie
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Eastern District of Texas
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- Edwards v City of Houston
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- Eighth Amendment
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- El Paso County
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- El Salvador
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- elderly voters
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- election fraud
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- election law
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- Election Protection and Integrity Act of 2021
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- election-law prosecutions
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- elections
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- elephants in mouseholes
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- Eleventh Amendment
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- Elrod v Burns
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- emergency applications
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- emergency motions for temporary relief
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- emergency relief
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- en banc
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- Encino Motorcars LLC v Navarro
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- enforcement connection
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- equal protection
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- equities
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- estoppel
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- Estrada v State
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- evidence
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- evidentiary hearings
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- Ex parte Alba
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Ex parte Brown
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- Ex parte Cacy
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- Ex parte Chaney
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- Ex parte Charette
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- Ex parte Elizondo
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- Ex parte Hargett
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Ex parte Mayhugh
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- Ex parte Miles
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- Ex parte Perry
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- Ex parte Reed
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- Ex parte Renier
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Ex parte Robbins
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- Ex parte Tuley
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- Ex parte Valdez
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Ex parte Young
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- ex post facto
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- excess of statutory authority
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- exclusive jurisdiction
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- execution drugs
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- executions
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- executive clemency
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- exhaustion of administrative remedies
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- exigency
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- expedited appeals
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- expedited discovery
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- expenditure contracts
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- expert testimony
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- express preemption
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- expressive conduct
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- extrajudicial source
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- extraneous offense evidence
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- extraordinary writs
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- eyewitness identification
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
F
- facial challenges
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- fair notice
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- Fair Park
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- false evidence
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- false testimony
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- favorable evidence
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- FBI v Fikre
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- FCC v Fox Television Stations Inc
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- FDA v Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- FDA v Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- federal firearms licenses
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- federal government
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6)
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(c)
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 24
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 50
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 59(e)
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b)
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 81
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Federal Tort Claims Act
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- federalism
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- felony murder
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- FIEL Houston
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- field preemption
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- Fifteenth Amendment
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- Fifth Amendment
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Fifth Circuit
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Fifth Court of Appeals
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- final agency action
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- FinCEN
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- findings of fact and conclusions of law
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- fingerprint evidence
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- firearms
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- First Amendment
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- First Court of Appeals
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- flavored e-liquids
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- flight attendants
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- Food and Drug Administration
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- forbearance
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- foreign nation or government
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- forfeiture
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- forum analysis
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- foster care
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- Fourteenth Amendment
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- Fourteenth Court of Appeals
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- Fourth Amendment
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- frames and receivers
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- free exercise of religion
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- free speech
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- Free Speech Clause
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- Free Speech Coalition
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- Free Speech Coalition v Paxton
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Freeman F Martin
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- futility
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- future dangerousness
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- future-dangerousness special issue
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
G
- G T Leach Builders LLC v Sapphire V P LP
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- Garland v Aleman Gonzalez
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- Garland v Cargill
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- Geders v United States
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- genuine issue of material fact
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- Geo Group Inc v Newsom
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- ghost guns
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- Ginsberg v New York
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- Glossip v Oklahoma
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- good faith compliance
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- Government Code Chapter 571
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- Government Code Section 23.002
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- Government Code Section 2400.002
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- Government Code Section 571.171
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- Government Code Section 571.172
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- government-issued identification
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- governmental immunity
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- Governor Greg Abbott
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- Grayned v City of Rockford
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Greg Abbott
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- grocery stores
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- Groff v DeJoy
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- gubernatorial reprieves
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Gun Control Act
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- gun policies
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
H
- H-E-B LP
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- Haaland v Brackeen
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- habeas corpus
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- habeas court findings
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- handguns
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- Hang On Inc v City of Arlington
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- harmless error
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- Harris County
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Harris v Nelson
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Havens Realty Corp v Coleman
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Hays County Guardian v Supple
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- hearsay
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Herrera claims
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- Herrera v Collins
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- higher education
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- Hobby Airport
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- Home Rule Amendment
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- home-rule cities
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- House Bill 1181
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- House Bill 2127
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- Human Life Protection Act
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Huntsville Unit
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Hurley v Irish-American Gay Lesbian and Bisexual Group of Boston
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
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- IIRIRA
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- illegal entry
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- illegal reentry
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- immigration
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- Immigration and Customs Enforcement
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- Immigration and Nationality Act
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- immigration detention
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- immunity agreements
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- impeachment evidence
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- implied powers
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- In re Abbott
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- In re Lipsky
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- In re State ex rel Paxton
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- In re Texas Department of Criminal Justice
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- In re Williams
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- in-state tuition
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- inadequate briefing
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- incident reports
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- incidental burdens
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- Indiana State Police Pension Trust v Chrysler LLC
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- indictments
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- ineffective assistance of counsel
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- injunction pending appeal
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- injunctions
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- injury in fact
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- injury to a child
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- injury to a child by omission
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- INS v Chadha
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- INS v National Center for Immigrants Rights Inc
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- inspection protocols
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- institutional reform injunctions
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- institutional reform litigation
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- intergovernmental immunity
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- interim relief
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- interlocutory appeals
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- intermediate scrutiny
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- International Union United Mine Workers of America v Bagwell
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- internet regulation
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- intervenors
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- intervention
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- invasion
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- invitees
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- irreparable harm
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- irreparable injury
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- issues not decided
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
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- Jack County
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- Jackson v Virginia
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Jackson v Wright
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- jailhouse informants
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- James R McHenry III
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- Jennings v Rodriguez
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- Johnson v Eisentrager
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- joint and several liability
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- Jolt Action
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- Judge Andrew S Oldham
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Judge Clement
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- Judge Cory T Wilson
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- Judge Dana M Douglas
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- Judge Dennis
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Judge Edith Brown Clement
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- Judge Edith H Jones
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- Judge Emily G Tobolowsky
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- Judge Finley
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Judge Haynes
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Judge Hervey
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- Judge Higginson
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- Judge James C Ho
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Judge James E Graves Jr
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Judge James L Dennis
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Judge Jerry E Smith
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- Judge Jessica Mangrum
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- Judge Keel
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- Judge Kurt D Engelhardt
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Judge Leslie H Southwick
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Judge McClure
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- Judge Newell
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- Judge Parker
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- Judge Patrick E Higginbotham
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- Judge Priscilla Richman
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Judge Richardson
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- Judge Southwick
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Judge Stephen A Higginson
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Judge Stuart Kyle Duncan
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- Judge Walker
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- Judge Willett
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- Judge Xavier Rodriguez
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- Judge Yeary
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- judgment as a matter of law
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- judicial authority
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- judicial bias
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- judicial conduct at hearings
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- judicial reassignment
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- judicial review
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- judicial role
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- jurisdiction
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- jurisdictional discovery
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- jurisdictional facts
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- jurisdictional statements
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- jury instructions
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- jury trial right in contempt
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- Justice Alito
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- Justice Clarence Thomas
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- Justice Elena Kagan
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- Justice Evan A Young
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- Justice Gorsuch
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- Justice Huddle
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Justice J Brett Busby
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- Justice Jackson
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- Justice James D Blacklock
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- Justice Jane N Bland
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- Justice Kavanaugh
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- Justice Kelly
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- Justice Maggie Ellis
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- Justice Samuel A Alito Jr
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Justice Scott K Field
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Justice Sotomayor
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- Justice Thomas
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- Juvenile Justice Code
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
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- Kansas v Garcia
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- Keetch v Kroger Co
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- Ken Paxton
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- kidnapping
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Kleinman v City of San Marcos
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Kyles v Whitley
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
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- La Union del Pueblo Entero
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- labor organizations
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- Labrador v Poe
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- Lackey v Stinnie
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Lagrone v State
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Laidlaw Waste Systems Dallas Inc v City of Wilmer
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Laken Riley Act
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- law of the case
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- lawful presence
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- League of United Latin American Citizens
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- leases of public property
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- leave to amend
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- leave to file
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- legal action
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- legislative history
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- legislative investigations
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- legislative power to compel testimony
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- legislative subpoenas
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- Leslie Miller Inc v Arkansas
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- less restrictive alternatives
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- LGBT+ students
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- life imprisonment
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- likelihood of success
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- likelihood of success on the merits
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- Lilith Fund for Reproductive Equity
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- limited public forums
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- limited remand
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- Liteky v United States
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- literature reviews
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- local election officials
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- Local Government Code Section 87.011
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- local ordinances
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- longitudinal cohort studies
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- Loper Bright Enterprises v Raimondo
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- Ludecke v Watkins
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Lujan v Defenders of Wildlife
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
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- MABA Texas
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- machineguns
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- Maduro regime
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- mail-in ballots
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- majority-minority districts
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- mandamus
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- mandate
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- mandatory detention
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- manner of death
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- marketing denial orders
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- marketing plans
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- Martin v Mott
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Massachusetts Trustees of Eastern Gas & Fuel Associates v United States
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- Massachusetts v EPA
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- materiality
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- Matter of Yajure Hurtado
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- Maverick County
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- McCoy v Louisiana
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- Medicaid
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- Medicaid Fraud Control Unit
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- medical examiner
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- Medical Practice Act
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- mens rea
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- merits not decided
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- merits rulings
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- method-of-execution claims
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Michiana Easy Livin Country Inc v Holten
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- midwives
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- migrant shelters
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- Miller test
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- Millwrights Local Union No 2484 v Rust Engineering Co
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- minors
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- misdemeanors
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- misleading ballot language
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- mistrial
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- mitigation evidence
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- modified in part
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- Montelongo v Abrea
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- Montgomery County
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Moody v NetChoice
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- mootness
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- motion for continuance
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- motions for rehearing
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- motions in limine
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- motions to dismiss
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- Mullane v Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- municipal contracts
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- municipal procurement
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- municipalities
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- murder
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- Murphy v NCAA
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- Murthy v Missouri
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
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- Napue v Illinois
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- narrow holdings
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- National Firearms Act
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- national security
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- nationwide injunctions
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- new scientific evidence
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- new trial
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- newly discovered evidence
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- Nix v Whiteside
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- Nken v Holder
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- no-contest plea
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- no-evidence summary judgment
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- nonmember objectors
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- nonparties
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- nonprofit corporations
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- nonresident tuition
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- Northern District of Texas
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- notice
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- notice of appeal
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- notice-and-comment rulemaking
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- November 5, 2024 election
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- nude dancing
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
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- oath of assistance
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- obscene to minors
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- obscenity
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- Office of the Attorney General
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- official misconduct
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- Okpalobi v Foster
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- open-system e-cigarettes
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- Operation Lone Star
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- orders without opinion
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- orders without opinions
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- ordinary meaning
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- organizational standing
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- original jurisdiction
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- original meaning
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- original proceedings
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- out-of-court statements
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- overbreadth
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- overnight recess
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- Oversight Advisory Committee
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
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- Padilla v McDaniel
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- paid informants
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- panel rehearing
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- Pappas Restaurants
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- parallel civil and criminal proceedings
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- parental consent
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- parole
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- partisan gerrymandering
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Paxton v Simmons
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- pay-or-play program
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- Pena-Rodriguez v Colorado
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- Penal Code Section 1.07(a)(26)
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Penal Code Section 19.03(a)(2)
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Penal Code Section 20.01(5)
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Penal Code Section 20.05
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- Penal Code Section 20.07
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- pentobarbital
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- per curiam
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- per curiam opinions
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- Pereira v Sessions
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- perjury
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- permanent injunctions
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- Permanent Managing Conservatorship
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- Perry Education Association v Perry Local Educators Association
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Perry v Leeke
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- petition for a writ of certiorari
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- petition for review
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- petition signatures
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- petition signers
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- Pierce v State
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Pin v Texaco Inc
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- plain meaning
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- plea bargaining
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- plea to the jurisdiction
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- pleadings
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- pleas to the jurisdiction
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- pocketbook injury
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- police enforcement of private policies
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- police staffing
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- political question doctrine
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- political subdivisions
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Polymer80
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- Pool v City of Houston
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- pornography
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- Portuondo v Agard
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- post-conviction habeas
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- post-conviction habeas applications
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- post-conviction relief
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- Powell v Alabama
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- pre-election relief
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- pre-enforcement challenges
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- pre-suit depositions
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- precompliance review
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- predatory incursion
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- preemption
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- preliminary injunction factors
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- preliminary injunctions
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- premarket tobacco product applications
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- premises liability
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- preponderance of the evidence
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- preservation of error
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- Presidential Proclamation No 10903
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- presidential proclamations
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Presiding Judge Keller
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- Presiding Judge Schenck
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- presumed prejudice
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- presumption against preemption
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- presumption of good faith
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- presumption of legislative good faith
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- presumption of regularity
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- pretrial habeas corpus
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- pretrial publicity
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- prima facie case
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- primary elections
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- privacy
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- private entities on public land
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- private right of action
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- private security
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- privilege against self-incrimination
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- privileged information
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- pro bono counsel
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- probable ground
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- probable injury
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- probable right to relief
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- probable-cause affidavits
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Proclamation No 10903
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- property rights
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- prophylactic rules
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- Propositions K, M and N
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- Propositions S, T and U
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- prosecutorial authority
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- prosecutorial discretion
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- prosecutorial misconduct
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- prosecutors
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Provider Investigations
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- proximity
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- Pruett v Harris County Bail Bond Board
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- prurient interest
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- psychiatric experts
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- psychopathy
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- public education costs
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- public interest
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- public-records exception
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- PUC of Texas v City Public Service Board of San Antonio
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- punishment phase
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- Purcell principle
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Purcell v Gonzalez
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- purging contempt
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- putative class
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- putative classes
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
Q
- qualified immunity
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- questions not decided
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- quo warranto
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
R
- racial gerrymandering
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Railway Labor Act
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- rain
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- Randall County
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- randomized controlled trials
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- Randy Ethan Halprin
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- rational-basis review
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- readily converted
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- Reagan v United States
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- reasonable accommodation
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- recantation
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- receivership
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- records requests
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- recusal
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- redistricting
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- redressability
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- referral for criminal prosecution
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- Rehabilitation Act
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- rehearing
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- rehearing en banc
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- reinstatement of judgment
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- reliance interests
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- relief granted
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- religious belief
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- religious discrimination
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- religious liberty
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- religious practice
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- religious-liberty training
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- remand
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- remand rule
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- remand without vacatur
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- remedial orders
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- removal
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- removal of a district judge
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- removal of propositions from the ballot
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- removal proceedings
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- Reno v American Civil Liberties Union
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- repleading
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- reporting deadlines
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- reporting requirements
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Republican National Committee v Democratic National Committee
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- requests for proposals
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- resident lawsuits against cities
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- resident surveys
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- retroactive monetary relief
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- retroactivity
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- return orders
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- REV UP Texas
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- revenue contracts
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- reversal
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- reversed and rendered
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- revised expert opinions
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- Rideau v Louisiana
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- right to counsel
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- right to petition
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- Rio Grande
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- Ripkowski v State
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Rippo v Baker
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- robbery
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- Robert Roberson
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- Robinson v Plano Board of Education
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- Rock v Arkansas
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- roof leaks
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- Rule 202 petitions
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- rule of lenity
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- rule of orderliness
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- rulemaking authority
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Rumsfeld v Forum for Academic and Institutional Rights
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
S
- Saavedra v Murphy Oil USA Inc
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- Sable Communications of California Inc v FCC
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- Sadie Weldon
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- SB 4
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- scald injuries
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- Schlup v Delo
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- scientific evidence
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- scope of injunctions
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- scope of review
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- search warrants
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- SEC v Chenery Corp
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- Second Amendment
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- Second Court of Appeals
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- Secretary of State of Texas
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- Section 1225(b)(2)(A)
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- Section 1226(a)
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- Section 208 of the Voting Rights Act
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- Section 252.021
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- Section 252.061
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- Section 504
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- seeking admission
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- self-defense
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- Senate Bill 1 (SB 1)
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- Senate Bill 12
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Senate Bill 2420
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Senate Bill 8
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- separation of powers
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- serial numbers
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- severability
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- severability clause
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- sexual material harmful to minors
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- sexually oriented performances
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Shelby Park
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- Sheriff of Travis County
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- Shinseki v Sanders
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- single-issue rule
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- Sixth Amendment
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- Sixth Court of Appeals
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Skilling v United States
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- slip-and-fall
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- small businesses
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- Smith County
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- Smith v US Department of the Treasury
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- social media
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- South Dallas Fair Park Opportunity Fund Board
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- Southern District of Texas
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- Southwest Airlines
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- Southwest Voter Registration Education Project
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- sovereign immunity
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- special elections
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- special issues
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- special legislative sessions
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- special solicitude
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- Spectrum WT
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Spence v Washington
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- standard of review
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- standing
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- starter guns
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- state agencies' duty to assist the legislature
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- State ex rel Best v Harper
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- State ex rel Holmes v Court of Appeals for the Third District
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- State ex rel Holmes v Court of Appeals for Third District
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- State ex rel Wilson v Briggs
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- State Fair of Texas
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- state habeas
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- State of New Jersey
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- State of Texas
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- state sovereign immunity
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- State v Teachers Annuity Life Insurance Co
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- State v Zurawski
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- State War Clause
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- statutory construction
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- statutory interpretation
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- stay of execution
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- stay pending appeal
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- stays
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- stays of execution
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- stays pending appeal
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- Stephanie Muth
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- Sterling v Constantin
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- stipulation and settlement agreement
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- Strickland v Washington
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- Strickler v Greene
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- strict scrutiny
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- structural error
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- student organizations
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Students Engaged in Advancing Texas
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Students for Affordable Tuition
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- subject matter jurisdiction
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- subpoenas
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- subsequent habeas applications
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- subsequent writ applications
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- substantial compliance
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- substantial risk of future injury
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- substituted opinions
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- sufficiency of pleadings
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- sufficiency of the evidence
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- summary judgment
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- superseded orders
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- suppression of evidence
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- Supremacy Clause
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- Supreme Court of Texas
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- surplusage
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- suspension of the writ
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
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- Tagore v United States
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- Take Care Clause
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- Tarrant County District Attorney
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- Taylor County
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Taylor Rene Parker
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- TCPA
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- temporary injunctions
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- temporary relief
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- temporary restraining orders
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- Tenth Amendment
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- testifying defendants
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- Texas
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- Texas A&M University System
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners v Texas Medical Association
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- Texas Business and Commerce Code chapter 121
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Texas Citizens Participation Act
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code Chapter 129B
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code Chapter 27
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code Section 27.005
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 38.43
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- Texas Code of Criminal Procedure article 5B.002
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Texas Constitution
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Texas Constitution article 1 section 37
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Texas Constitution Article III Section 24a
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- Texas Constitution Article IV Section 22
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- Texas Constitution Article V
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- Texas Controlled Substances Act
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Texas Department of Criminal Justice
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- Texas Department of Parks and Wildlife v Miranda
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- Texas Department of Public Safety
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Texas Dream Act
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- Texas Education Code 54.051(m)
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- Texas Education Code 54.052(a)
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- Texas Election Code
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- Texas Election Code section 273.061
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- Texas Election Code section 52.072
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- Texas Ethics Commission
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- Texas Food Drug and Cosmetic Act
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Texas Government Code section 301.028
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Texas Government Code Section 41.006
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Texas Government Code section 411.209
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- Texas Health and Human Services Commission
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- Texas Health and Safety Code 769.002
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Texas Heartbeat Act
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- Texas House of Representatives
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- Texas Impact
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- Texas Legislature
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- Texas Local Government Code
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- Texas Local Government Code 243.0031
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Texas Penal Code
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Texas Penal Code 43.28
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Texas Penal Code 51.02
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Texas Penal Code 51.03
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Texas Penal Code sections 30.06 and 30.07
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- Texas Pharmacy Act
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- Texas Regulatory Consistency Act
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- Texas Religious Freedom Restoration Act
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- Texas Right to Life v Van Stean
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 29.3
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 47.1
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 52
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 59.1
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 176.6(e)
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 202
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 680
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 683
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Texas Rule of Evidence 403
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Texas Rule of Evidence 404(b)
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- Texas Rule of Evidence 803(8)
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Texas Seven
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- Texas Southern University v Young
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- Texas Top Cop Shop Inc
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- Texas v United States
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- The Arc of Texas
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- The Trevor Project
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Third Court of Appeals
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- Thirteenth Court of Appeals
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- three-judge district courts
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- TikTok Inc v Garland
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- time-notice rule
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- time, place, and manner restrictions
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- timing of legislative requests
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- Title II of the ADA
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- Title VII
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- tobacco regulation
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- traceability
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- Tracy v State
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- traditional summary judgment
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- transactional data
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- Transport Workers Union Local 556
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- TransUnion LLC v Ramirez
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Travis County
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- Tren de Aragua
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- trespass
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- trespass to chattels
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- trial recesses
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- trial strategy
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- Triton Distribution
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- Trump v CASA
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Trump v J G G
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Trump v JGG
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Trump v United States
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- truth-seeking function of trial
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- Turner Broadcasting System Inc v FCC
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- Turtle Island Foods v Strain
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Tyler
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- Tyler Police Department
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- typicality
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
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- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- ultimate factfinder
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- ultra vires
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Temporary Injunction Against Attorney General’s Prosecutor-Reporting Rules as to Named Plaintiffs, Reverses It as to Nonparties
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- unanimous opinions
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- unborn child
- Court of Criminal Appeals Affirms Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Bowie County Case
- underinclusiveness
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- undue hardship
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- unions
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- United States Customs and Border Protection
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- United States v Bagley
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- United States v Cobb
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- United States v Hansen
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- United States v OBrien
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- United States v Padilla
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- United States v Playboy Entertainment Group Inc
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- United States v Salerno
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- United States v Santos
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- United States v Texas
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- United States v Thompson/Center Arms Co
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- United States v Triumph Capital Group Inc
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- United States v Washington
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- United States v Windsor
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- universal injunctions
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- universities
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- unlawfully present aliens
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- unlicensed practice of medicine
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- unpublished opinions
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- unreasonable application of clearly established federal law
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- unreasonably dangerous condition
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- unsigned orders
- Supreme Court of the United States Stays Eastern District of Texas Order in Texas Top Cop Shop Case Pending Fifth Circuit Appeal
- utilities
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
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- vacated and remanded
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- vacatur
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- Court of Criminal Appeals Vacates Travis County Restraining Order That Had Blocked Robert Roberson’s Execution
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Contempt Fines in Texas Foster Care Case and Orders Reassignment to Another District Judge
- vagueness
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Fifth Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Belief-Based Title VII Claims Are Distinct From Practice-Based Claims
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- Van Buren v United States
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- Vapetasia LLC
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- Veasey v Abbott
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Venezuela
- Fifth Circuit Panel Enjoins Removals Under Alien Enemies Act, Holding March 2025 Proclamation Does Not Identify an Invasion or Predatory Incursion
- Venezuelan nationals
- Supreme Court Enjoins Alien Enemies Act Removals of Detainees in Northern District of Texas and Vacates Fifth Circuit’s Dismissal of Their Appeal
- vicarious liability
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Vickers Cunningham
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- video evidence
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- Village of Hoffman Estates v Flipside
- Third Court of Appeals Dismisses Cities’ Challenge to Texas Regulatory Consistency Act for Lack of Standing
- void for vagueness
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- voluntary abandonment
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- Von Dohlen v City of San Antonio
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- voter assistance
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- voter identification
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- voters with disabilities
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- voting
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- Voting for America v Steen
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Voting Rights Act
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
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- Wages and White Lion Investments LLC
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
- waiver of immunity
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Pappas Is Entitled to Jurisdictional Discovery Before Dismissal of Chapter 252 Claims Against City of Houston
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders Dallas to Remove Three Council-Initiated Charter Propositions From November Ballot
- Wal-Mart Stores Inc v Gonzalez
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- Wal-Mart Stores Inc v Reece
- Supreme Court of Texas Reinstates Summary Judgment for H-E-B in Slip-and-Fall Case, Holding Earlier Roof Leaks Elsewhere in Store Did Not Show Constructive Knowledge of Puddle
- Walgreens v McKenzie
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- Waller County
- Fifteenth Court of Appeals Reverses Temporary Injunction Against Midwife and Clinics in State’s Abortion-Ban Suit
- Walter Wendler
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- war power
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Ward v Rock Against Racism
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- Warren Kenneth Paxton
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Texas Sexually Oriented Performance Law on Standing Grounds, Remands First Amendment Question
- Warren Kenneth Paxton Jr
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Attorney General May Seek to File Quo Warranto Action Against Annunciation House
- Washington County
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- weapon parts kits
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- websites
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Texas Age-Verification Law for Sexually Explicit Websites Is Subject to, and Survives, Intermediate Scrutiny
- West Texas A&M University
- Fifth Circuit Reverses in Part Denial of Preliminary Injunction Over Canceled West Texas A&M Drag Show
- Western District of Texas
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Injunction Against Nine S.B. 1 Provisions Challenged Under Federal Disability Laws
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- En Banc Fifth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Texas Senate Bill 4, Holding Plaintiffs Lack Standing
- Supreme Court Stays Order Blocking Texas’s 2025 Congressional Map for the 2026 Elections
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- Whole Womans Health v Jackson
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds Citizens Participation Act Applies to Lilith Fund’s Suit Challenging Heartbeat Act
- Wiggins v Smith
- Fifth Circuit Vacates Capital Murder Conviction of Brittany Holberg, Holding State Court Unreasonably Applied Brady to Undisclosed Informant Evidence
- willfulness
- Supreme Court Holds ATF Rule on Weapon Parts Kits and Unfinished Frames Is Not Facially Inconsistent With the Gun Control Act
- Williams v Pennsylvania
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants New Trial to Randy Halprin, Finding Trial Judge Was Actually Biased Against Him Because He Is Jewish
- Winter v Natural Resources Defense Council
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Is Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Against Border Patrol Cutting of Concertina Wire Near Eagle Pass
- Wisconsin v Yoder
- Fifth Circuit Stays Preliminary Injunctions Against Texas App Store Accountability Act Pending Appeal
- withdrawn opinions
- Court of Criminal Appeals, on Rehearing, Withdraws 2024 Opinion and Holds Ethics Commission Referral Is Not a Precondition to Election-Law Prosecution
- Supreme Court of Texas Denies State’s Emergency Mandamus Petition Over State Fair Handgun Policy
- withheld evidence
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
- witness coaching
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- witness sequestration
- Supreme Court of the United States Holds Trial Judge Could Bar Lawyers From Managing Defendant’s Ongoing Testimony During Overnight Recess
- work authorization
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact
- writ bar
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Actual-Innocence Relief to Carmen Mejia in Travis County Felony-Murder Case
- writ of prohibition
- Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Convicting Court Lacked Jurisdiction Over Death-Row Inmate’s Constitutional Habeas Challenge to Execution Drugs
- writs of attachment
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- writs of injunction
- Supreme Court of Texas Holds House Committee’s Subpoena Cannot Be Judicially Enforced to Cancel Roberson Execution
- wrongful convictions
- Court of Criminal Appeals Grants Habeas Relief to Kerry Max Cook on Actual-Innocence Claim in 1977 Smith County Murder
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- Young Conservatives of Texas Foundation v Smatresk
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Intervention in United States’ Suit Over Texas In-State Tuition Provisions
- youth vaping
- Supreme Court Vacates Fifth Circuit Judgment on FDA Denials of Flavored E-Cigarette Applications
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- Zadvydas v Davis
- Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings
- zone of interests
- Fifth Circuit Holds DACA Final Rule Violates the Immigration and Nationality Act but Limits Relief to Texas and Leaves Forbearance Provisions Intact