The Court found that the law furthered no legitimate state interest to justify intrusion into the private lives of citizens, stating “Their right to liberty under the Due Process Clause gives them the full right to engage in their conduct without intervention of the government.” In so holding...
Texas has become the largest state with a law that bans abortions before many women even know they are pregnant. The measure signed Wednesday by Republican Gov.
Let's break down what you need to know about forming binding contracts in the Lone Star State. Meeting Statute of Frauds Requirements Texas law mandates written documentation for specific agreement types. Here's what must be in writing: Real estate deals - Must detail property description and ...
The Justice Department has argued that Texas’ law is a clear violation of federal authority and would create chaos at the border. Texas has argued that President Joe Biden’s administration isn’t doing enough to control the border and that the state has a right t...
The law, known as SB4, gives Texas law enforcement authorities the power to stop, arrest and jail migrants on new state charges.
part, has argued it has a right to take action over what authorities have called an ongoing crisis at the southern border. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice said in a statement it is “prepared to handle any influx” in the state’s detainee populat...
BEIJING, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- Authorities in the southern U.S. state of Texas are in a standoff with the federal government over a sharp immigration dispute. Observers have argued that the standoff reflects the nation's political fray, warning against a potential constitutional crisis that mig...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court dealt opponents of Texas’ strict abortion law another defeat Monday by steering the case next to the state’s Republican-majority Supreme Court, raising concerns that the near-total ban on abortions will remai
the lawsuit contends. according to body camera footage provided to the texarkana gazette, a search of his pockets revealed an ohio driver's license, and officers determined he had a felony warrant for theft in that state. the lawsuit states that boykin repeatedly said he couldn't breathe, th...
"(T)his order is not based on any conclusion about the constitutionality of Texas's law, and in no way limits other procedurally proper challenges to the Texas law, including in Texas state courts," the majority added. Chief Justice John Roberts joined the court's three liberal justices –...