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14 Mar 2009, 4:42 am
Mary Flood at the Houston Chronicle's Legal Trade blog offers up a list of rumored candidates for the US Attorney for Texas' Southern District based in Houston.Those on the rumored short list are: * ex-prosecutor Eric Reed, who is from South Texas and may have the three Congressmen from the southern section of the district on his side * ex-prosecutor and ex-state judge John Kyles, who is of counsel at Vinson &… [read post]
17 Jul 2021, 11:07 am
A federal district court judge in the southern district of Texas ruled Friday that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program was illegally created and issued a permanent injunction against the program. [read post]
27 Dec 2010, 8:32 am
Last week, the Southern District of Texas compelled arbitration in a class-wide lawsuit filed against AT&T Mobility, LLC. [read post]
13 Nov 2013, 5:00 am
A federal judge in the Southern District of Texas recently ruled that the oil and gas spar platform on which plaintiff Jerry Riley was injured was not a vessel. [read post]
11 Oct 2019, 11:46 am
District Court for the Western District of Texas found President Trump’s proclamation declaring a national emergency at the southern border to be unlawful, ruling that the use of funds for this project violates the Consolidated Appropriations Act. [read post]
13 Jan 2022, 12:54 pm
Two recent decisions from two federal judges in the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division, dismissed suits alleging class actions against Apache and Hilcorp for failure to pay royalties on gas used in gas processing plants. [read post]
6 Sep 2017, 10:11 am
The injunction was put in place [JURIST report] by Judge Nelva Gonzales Ramos of the US District Court for the Southern District of Texas [official website] in late August after she found the revised law discriminatory against minority voters. [read post]
8 Mar 2009, 5:23 am
A Democratic attorney friend anonymously forwards me more gossip about possible Texas US Attorney candidates.I'd wondered why we'd heard no rumors about candidates in Texas' Eastern and Southern District, but apparently, in the Eastern District, at least, there's a reason: "there isn't a Congressional Delegation Committee for EDTX yet because there are no Dem Congressmen in that district. [read post]
10 Oct 2014, 10:14 am
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Southern District of Texas [official website] on Thursday ruled [opinion, PDF] that a Texas voter ID law [SB 14 text] violates the Fourteenth and Fifteenth [texts] Amendments of the US Constitution because it is racially discriminatory and places a substantial burden on the right to vote. [read post]
28 Jan 2008, 4:53 pm
[JURIST] US District Judge Andrew Hanen of the US Southern District of Texas [official website] Monday released a Friday order directing 10 property owners in Cameron County, Texas [official website] to provide the federal government access to their land for 180 days so it can begin surveying for a 670-mile fence along the US-Mexico border [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
15 Jun 2018, 8:15 am
Indianapolis, Indiana – Stone Basket Innovations, LLC of Austin, Texas, filed a patent infringement lawsuit in the Eastern District of Texas which was transferred to the Southern District of Indiana alleging that Cook Medical, LLC of Bloomington, Indiana, infringed Patent No. 6,551,327 (“‘327 Patent”), Endoscopic Stone Extraction Device with Improved Basket, issued by the US Patent Office. [read post]
9 Jun 2017, 6:22 am
District Judge Lee Rosenthal of the Southern District... [read post]
21 Sep 2016, 8:35 am
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Southern District of Texas [official website] on Tuesday ruled [order, PDF] in favor of the US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] in a case asserting that the state of Texas failed to soften its voter identification law as ordered [TPM report]. [read post]
7 Oct 2021, 3:24 am
Poly-America asked, as an alternative to dismissal, that the court transfer the case under 28 U.S.C. 1361 to the US District Court for the Southern District of New York. [read post]
12 Aug 2010, 11:29 am
The complaint, filed in the US District Court for the Southern District of Texas [official website], argues that the moratorium was created in violation of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act [text, PDF], which requires the US Department of the Interior to "cooperate with the relevant departments... [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 9:50 am
Young of the Southern District of Indiana issued a verdict and judgment in favor of plaintiffs Alcon Research Ltd., Alcon Laboratories, Inc., both of Fort Worth, Texas and Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd. [read post]
4 Jan 2017, 8:39 am
The lawsuit was filed in the US District Court for Southern District of Texas in Galveston. [read post]
3 Apr 2014, 9:46 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on Wednesday overturned a ruling from US District Court for the Southern District of Texas that had required the Texas Department of Criminal Justice [official websites] to provide information about the supplier of lethal injection drugs. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 6:00 am
Recently, the Southern District of Texas had the opportunity to address the DBA’s exclusivity provision. [read post]
7 Jul 2017, 7:12 am
[JURIST] The US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] filed a brief [text, PDF] Thursday urging a judge for the US District Court for the Southern District of Texas [official website] to dismiss a challenge to changes to Texas' 2011 voter ID law [materials], which was found to be discriminatory against minority voters [JURIST report]. [read post]
