The state’s highest civil court denied an emergency petition prior to a charter amendment vote that covers multiple criminal justice-related policies.
Texas continues under disaster declarations for the coronavirus pandemic but the state's restrictions were lifted in March 2021.
Before the Texas Supreme Court, the Lilith Fund and Mark Lee Dickson clashed over whether statements by a pro-life activist could be considered defamation.
By a vote of 5-3, the Texas Supreme Court ruled that Texas Central qualifies for eminent domain authority as an interurban electric railway.
While rejecting the possibility of intervention prior to the 2022 primary election, the narrow ruling left the door open for future consideration of the constitutionality of Harris County’s redistricting map.
A set of three lawsuits against Facebook for its participation in sex trafficking will continue, after a ruling from the Texas Supreme Court.
A conservative-leaning justice split from the majority out of fear that taking up the case violated the court's constitutional duty.
The Texas Supreme Court heard arguments in a custody battle involving a father seeking to keep full custody of his daughter against the petition of his deceased ex-wife's fiancé.
