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Texas Supreme Court to decide legal battle over El Paso migrant shelter’s future
Justices on Monday heard arguments from Annunciation House, which is fighting to stay open, and the Texas Attorney General’s office, which claims the shelter’s work with migrants violates state law.
Texas Supreme Court hears arguments in Texas AG's battle with El Paso's Annunciation House
Texas Supreme Court justices heard key arguments in Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's efforts to shutdown El Paso's Annunciation House.
Texas Supreme Court hears case on future of El Paso's largest migrant shelter network
The Texas Supreme Court heard oral arguments regarding the future of Annunciation House, El Paso's largest migrant shelter network.
Texas Supreme Court to hear arguments later this month in SMU's bid to split from church
The church sued the university in 2019 after SMU's board of trustees voted to split from the church without approval from the South Central Jurisdictional Conference of the United Methodist Church. The conference's claim that the university breached its contract was dismissed by a trial court, but an appeals court sided with the conference.
Gov. Abbott elevates Blacklock to chief justice, appoints new member to Texas Supreme Court
Blacklock is replacing retired Chief Justice Nathan Hecht, while Abbott's legal adviser James Sullivan takes the open spot on the bench.
Texas Supreme Court hears arguments in Annunciation House case
El Paso County files friend of the court brief on behalf of the migrant shelter and service network St. Augustine's wooden school house is still standing tall thanks to an unusual addition. Every season,
County attorney lends support to Annunciation House ahead of court hearing
Texas Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments on whether the Texas attorney general should be able to shut down a network of migrant shelters and service centers in El Paso region
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When is a business to blame for over-serving? Texas Supreme Court weighs the line in drunk driving case
The court’s ruling could boost a state law that allows drunk driving victims to sue businesses that over-serve alcohol to ...
Supreme Court to review pornography age verification requirements
The Supreme Court will hear arguments on Wednesday in a major case that could set a precedent for the legality of age ...
Texas Legislature's 89th session will start Tuesday. Who are key players you should know?
The 89th Texas Legislature will convene Tuesday. Here are some of the members who will help shape state policies.
More than a dozen states have passed new laws that led to restrictions on pornography. Now, the Supreme Court will weigh in
In Texas, Florida, and more than a dozen other states, users who try to access the world’s largest pornography website are ...
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US appeals court upholds bar on people under indictment buying guns
Jan 14 (Reuters) - A federal law barring people under felony indictment from buying firearms remains valid even after a U.S.
Jimmy Blacklock named new chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court
Justice Jimmy Blacklock, a conservative ally of Gov. Greg Abbott, has been named the new chief justice of the Texas Supreme ...
Senate immigration bill aims to overturn Supreme Court precedent in a sea change for legal system, experts say
Anti-immigrant state officials and federal judges would have new power to dictate immigration enforcement– including whether ...
Supreme Court takes up Biden’s proposal to expand relief for borrowers defrauded by schools
The Supreme Court decided Friday to take up the Biden administration’s appeal defending its proposal to ease applications for ...