SB 4 is blocked for now, over dissent from a Trump appointee on the 5th Circuit panel. If it goes back to the justices, its fate is uncertain. March 27, 2024, 4:46 PM UTC ByJordan Rubin Last week, theSupreme Courtlet Texas’extreme immigration lawtake effect. The dissentin...
Supreme Court Lets Texas Death Row Inmate Pursue DNA Lawsuit More WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that longtime Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed should have a chance to argue for testing of crime-scene evidence that he says will help clear him. The justi...
Supreme Court on Monday revived a civil rights lawsuit filed by a convicted murderer in Texas against a prison guard accused of using pepper spray against him in an unprovoked attack in violation of the constitutional prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment. The justices t...
AUSTIN –The Texas Supreme Court upheld the state's ban on gender-affirming care for minors, rejecting pleas from parents that it violates their right to seek medical care for their transgender children. The 8-1 ruling from the all-Republican court, released Friday, leaves in place a law tha...
The Supreme Court said it will consider a bid by U.S. gun-makers to end a lawsuit from the Mexican government seeking to hold them liable for violence committed by drug cartels. Oct 4, 2024 Texas sues to block federal rule protecting health records of women crossing state lines for abortio...
Supreme Court issued a brief statement which amounted to a rejection of the lawsuit filed by the State of Texas against four fellow states (Georgia, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, and Michigan) over their handing of the 2020 general election. The Supreme Court said the lawsuit from Texas was denied ...
Supreme Court allowed Texas to enforce a law that prohibits abortions after six weeks (5-4).Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. joining the court’s three liberal members in dissent. http://t.cn/A6Imy...
Supreme Court to review the controversial redistricting in Texas that produced ballot box gains for Republicans and criminal charges for Republican Congressman Tom DeLay. The court considered whether there are constitutional limits on a legislature's...
Although the Supreme Court avoided ruling on the legality of the social media laws, the majority opinion criticized the Texas legislation. The Texas law “is unlikely to withstand First Amendment scrutiny,” the majority opinion stated. “This Court has many times held, in many contexts, that...
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