Supreme Court - Texas Judicial Branch
Jan 6, 2025 · Composed of the chief justice and eight justices, the Supreme Court of Texas is the court of last resort for civil matters in the state. The Supreme Court is in Austin, immediately northwest of the state Capitol. Supreme Court justices are elected to staggered six-year terms in statewide elections.
Supreme Court of Texas - Wikipedia
The Supreme Court of Texas is the court of last resort for civil matters (including juvenile delinquency cases, which are categorized as civil under the Texas Family Code) in the U.S. state of Texas.
TJB | SC | About the Court | Justices - Texas Judicial Branch
Justice Evan A. Young was appointed to the Supreme Court of Texas in November 2021 by Governor Greg Abbott. Justice Young subsequently was elected in November 2022 to a term that expires December 31, 2028.
Supreme Court - Texas Judicial Branch
Jan 3, 2025 · Opinions 5/08/2020 18-0068 Warner Bros v. Jones Opinion, Dissent 18-0503 EBS Solutions v. Hegar 18-0908 In the Interest of D.S. Opinion, Concurrence 18-1231 City of Fort Worth v. Rylie 19-0117 Regent Care of San Antonio v. Detrick 19-0585 In re Panchakarla 5/15/2020 18-0841 Yowell, et al v. Granite Operating Co, et al 18-0932 Ex parte E.H. Opinion, …
Texas’ most tenured Supreme Court justice prepares to retire
Dec 23, 2024 · Unlike its federal counterpart, the Texas Supreme Court is often a temporary port of call on a judge’s journey. Many, like Abbott, Sen. John Cornyn and U.S. Rep. Lloyd …
Texas Supreme Court rules against women who alleged state ... - CNN
May 31, 2024 · The Texas Supreme Court said a medical exemption in the state’s abortion ban applies only when a person is at risk of death or serious physical impairment, ruling Friday against women who sued...
Supreme Court Seems Ready to Back Texas Law Limiting Access …
Jan 15, 2025 · The law, meant to shield minors from sexual materials on the internet by requiring adults to prove they are 18, was challenged on First Amendment grounds.
Texas’ elected Supreme Court: What to know before voting for …
Oct 22, 2022 · The nine-member Texas Supreme Court has the power to make sweeping decisions that interpret the meaning of the state’s constitution, impacting the lives of Texans across the state.
Texas Supreme Court stays red despite pro-abortion group …
Nov 5, 2024 · All three incumbent Republicans on the Texas Supreme Court were reelected Tuesday, delivering a blow to Democrats who had hoped that backlash to the court’s abortion rulings would deliver...
Supreme Court could revive lawsuit against Texas officer who …
Jan 22, 2025 · The Supreme Court seems inclined to revive a civil rights lawsuit against the Texas police officer who shot a man to death during a traffic stop in Houston over unpaid tolls.