• Texas v. White, 74 U.S. (7 Wall.) 700 (1869), was a case argued before the United States Supreme Court in 1869. The case involved a claim by the Reconstruction...
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    ruled in Texas v. White that states strictly cannot unilaterally secede except through revolution or the expressed consent of the other states. Texas was formerly...
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  • Lawrence v. Texas, 539 U.S. 558 (2003), is a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in which the Court ruled that U.S. state laws criminalizing sodomy...
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  • Wikisource has original text related to this article: Texas v. Johnson Texas v. Johnson, 491 U.S. 397 (1989), is a landmark decision by the Supreme Court...
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    shortly after the Civil War (1861–1865), the U.S. Supreme Court, in Texas v. White, held that a state cannot unilaterally do so. The 50 U.S. states, in...
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    constitutional right and others as from a natural right of revolution. In Texas v. White (1869), the Supreme Court ruled unilateral secession unconstitutional...
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    also held office as Secretary of State of Texas (1973–1977), and as Texas Attorney General (1979–1983). White was elected governor in the 1982 gubernatorial...
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    but the Supreme Court held that a state cannot unilaterally do so in Texas v. White (1869). Also known as the "Three Lower Counties Upon Delaware". Delaware...
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    bonds transfer. In deciding the 1869 Texas v. White case, the Supreme Court first addressed the issue of whether Texas had in fact seceded when it joined...
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  • coercion, and thus, the Civil War occurred. In Texas v. White, 74 U.S. 700 (1869) the Supreme Court ruled that Texas had remained a state ever since it first...
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  • in Smith v. Allwright, the Supreme Court ruled 8–1 against the Texas white primary system. In that case, the Court ruled that the 1923 Texas state law...
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    James Burr V. Allred (March 29, 1899 – September 24, 1959) was the 33rd governor of Texas. He later served, twice, as a United States district judge of...
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  • Abortion in Texas is illegal in most cases. There are nominally exceptions to save the mother's life, or prevent "substantial impairment of major bodily...
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    until long after World War II. In Texas v. White, the United States Supreme Court ruled—by a 5–3 majority—that Texas had remained a state ever since it...
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  • Texas v. Pennsylvania, 592 U.S. ___ (2020), was a lawsuit filed at the United States Supreme Court contesting the administration of the 2020 presidential...
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    nominee for Governor of Texas in the 2010 election, in which he lost to Republican Rick Perry. Before serving as Mayor, White was an attorney and businessman...
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    Pollard v. Hagan, 44 U.S. (3 How.) 212 (1845). "Doctrine of the Equality of States". Justia.com. Texas v. White, 74 U.S. 700 (1868). Texas v. White, 74 U...
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  • Baylor Scott & White Health is a healthcare system based in Dallas, Texas, United States. Formed in 2013 from the merger of Scott & White Health with Baylor...
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    Wikisource has original text related to this article: Hernandez v. Texas Hernandez v. Texas, 347 U.S. 475 (1954), was a landmark case, "the first and only...
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  • The Texas Democratic Party is the affiliate of the Democratic Party in the U.S. state of Texas and one of the two major political parties in the state...
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    Texas declared its secession from the Union on February 1, 1861, and joined the Confederate States on March 2, 1861, after it had replaced its governor...
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  • Powell v. Texas, 392 U.S. 514 (1968), was a United States Supreme Court case that ruled that a Texas statute criminalizing public intoxication did not...
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  • case went to trial three times. White provided depositions asserting that a Moses Morrison of Matagorda County, Texas, had purchased her, her siblings...
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    the University of California v. Bakke. In Hopwood, four white plaintiffs who had been rejected from University of Texas at Austin's School of Law challenged...
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    on the status of Texas. Texas v. White, United States Supreme Court, (1869) In 1869, the Supreme Court ruled that secession of Texas from the United States...
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    Texas (/ˈtɛksəs/ TEK-səss, locally also /ˈtɛksɪz/ TEK-siz; Spanish: Texas or Tejas, pronounced [ˈtexas]) is the most populous state in the South Central...
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    hasn't Texas?". Los Angeles Times. Herrera, Jack (December 4, 2023). "Why do California, Texas differ so much? Religion, priorities of white minority...
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    College in Sherman, Texas is located within the district. As of 2017, the 4th district represents 747,188 people who are predominantly white (80.8%) and middle-class...
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  • Fisher v. University of Texas, 579 U.S. 365 (2016), also known as Fisher II (to distinguish it from the 2013 case), is a United States Supreme Court case...
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    white, and blue to be used in the flag are specified by Texas statute to be the same as those of the flag of the United States, which are: The Texas Flag...
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