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    The Supreme Court of Texas is the court of last resort for civil matters (including juvenile delinquency cases, which are categorized as civil under the...
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    The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States. It has ultimate appellate jurisdiction...
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  • responsibility of the Supreme Court of Texas, which is aided by the Texas Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council and the State Bar of Texas, which...
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  • States, a state supreme court (known by other names in some states) is the highest court in the state judiciary of a U.S. state. On matters of state law, the...
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    Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas Brian Walker, Associate Justice of the Second Court of Appeals of Texas Christine Vinh Weems, Judge of the Harris...
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    The Supreme Court of the Republic of Texas was the court of last resort for legal matters in the Republic of Texas from the Republic's independence from...
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    The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest-ranking judicial body in the United States. Its membership, as set by the Judiciary Act of 1869,...
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    supreme court, also known as a court of last resort, apex court, and high (or final) court of appeal, and court of final appeal, is the highest court...
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  • cases. The majority of the cases handled by the solicitor are argued in the United States Supreme Court and the Supreme Court of Texas. However some cases...
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  • state's highest courts – the Supreme Court of Texas and the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals – have seen similarly low numbers of female justices throughout...
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  • Supreme Court of Texas. "Order on Causes (October 15, 2021)". Texas Supreme Court. Arrajj, Shawn (October 15, 2021). "Reversing course, Texas Supreme...
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    Texas Court of Criminal Appeals (CCA) is the court of last resort for all criminal matters in Texas. The Court, which is based in the Supreme Court Building...
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  • This is a list of the judges of the Texas Supreme Court. The Constitution of the Republic of Texas provided for a Supreme Court to consist of a chief justice...
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  • the court of last resort for criminal matters in the State of Texas. The highest court for civil and juvenile matters is the Texas Supreme Court. While...
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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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  • Jane Bland (category Justices of the Texas Supreme Court)
    1965) is an American lawyer from Texas who serves as a justice of the Supreme Court of Texas. She received her Bachelor of Business Administration and Juris...
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    six weeks of pregnancy. The law took effect on September 1, 2021, after the U.S. Supreme Court denied a request for emergency relief from Texas abortion...
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    Board of Education, all of its seats to the House of Representatives, four of nine seats on the Supreme Court of Texas, three of nine seats on the Texas Court...
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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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    List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 347 Jury trial Hernández v. the State of Texas from the Handbook of Texas Online Hernandez v. Texas, 347...
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  • John P. Devine (judge) (category Justices of the Texas Supreme Court)
    Supreme Court of Texas. A Republican, he was a judge on a Texas District Court from 1995 to 2002. Since 2013, he has been on the Texas Supreme Court....
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    re-elected in 2018 with 50.6% of the vote. Paxton was challenged by Land Commissioner George P. Bush, former Texas Supreme Court Justice Eva Guzman, and U...
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  • of abortion in Texas is due to a trigger law passed in July 2021 that came in effect on August 25, 2022, as a consequence of the U.S. Supreme Court's...
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    Priscilla Richman (category Justices of the Texas Supreme Court)
    circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. She was previously a justice of the Supreme Court of Texas from 1995 to 2005...
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  • California v. Texas, 593 U.S. 659 (2021), was a United States Supreme Court case that dealt with the constitutionality of the 2010 Affordable Care Act...
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  • Jeff Younger–Anne Georgulas custody battle (category Trials regarding custody of children)
    healthcare for minors, but lost to Ben Bumgarner. Younger petitioned the Supreme Court of Texas in 2022 to block Georgulas from moving to California with the children...
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    secession of states, and the issue was a topic of debate after the American Revolutionary War until the Civil War, when the Supreme Court ruled in Texas v. White...
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    David M. Medina (category Justices of the Texas Supreme Court)
    Michael Medina (born July 23, 1958) is a former Justice of the nine-member Texas Supreme Court. He served in the Place 4 position. He was appointed by...
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  • Jimmy Blacklock (category Justices of the Texas Supreme Court)
    and judge currently serving as a justice of the Texas Supreme Court. Blacklock was born in Missouri City, Texas,[clarification needed] where he attended...
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  • J. Brett Busby (category Justices of the Texas Supreme Court)
    12, 1973) is a current Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas and a former justice of the 14th Court of Appeals of Texas whose six-year term ended December...
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