Tag: Texas Supreme Court

The Texas Third Court of Appeals recently denied a motion filed by the Travis County Republican Party, which aimed to replace election officials at polling sites due to an alleged imbalance of Democrat and Republican poll workers. Despite this...

In January 2022, Elvie Kingston's dementia worsened, and she was declared partially incapacitated. She signed legal documents removing her family's decision-making rights regarding her health and finances, leaving those powers mostly with Texas Supreme Court Justice John Devine and...

The upcoming Texas Supreme Court races have become a focal point for Democrats looking to influence the state's abortion laws. There are three Republican incumbents - justices Jimmy Blacklock, John Devine, and Jane Bland - who are facing heat...

The Texas Supreme Court denied Attorney General Ken Paxton’s request to overturn the State Fair’s gun ban. The court's decision came just the night before the fair opened. Justice Jimmy Blacklock, in an opinion issued on Thursday, mentioned that...

Background of the Texas Supreme Court CaseIn the aftermath of the 2020 presidential election, legal challenges were mounted by allies of then-President Donald Trump in various states, including Texas. These challenges aimed to contest the victory of Joe Biden...