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26 Jun 2018, 4:15 am by Edith Roberts
Perez, the court, by a vote of 5-4, largely upheld Texas’ federal congressional and state legislative maps against a racial-gerrymandering challenge. [read post]
5 Oct 2019, 9:09 am by Lyle Denniston
When the Court considers the two new cases involving the Louisiana law (which was passed by that state’s legislature shortly after the lawmakers there saw the effect that such a law had had in Texas), the likelihood appears to be that the four more liberal Justices will vote to nullify that statute. [read post]
24 May 2021, 12:01 pm by Bob Bauer
Under the voting law passed recently in Iowa, state election officials would be subject to fines for technical infractions—for failing, in the estimation of politicians in the state legislatures, to do their jobs properly. [read post]
23 Nov 2010, 7:51 pm by cdw
In Illinois a bill to repeal the death penalty – SB 3539 – has been introduced in the state legislature. [read post]
4 Apr 2009, 9:55 am
forceful assertion of the reverse-Marshall hypothesis A SCOTUS exchange in a cert. denial concerning a long stay on death row Lots of death penalty talk in state legislatures ... while Texas keeps up record execution pace Interesting time for Time's discussion of death's demise What's up with all the SCOTUS capital case cert grants from the Sixth Circuit? [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 6:20 am by Joshua Matz
On Friday, the Court agreed to rule on a challenge to the constitutionality of three redistricting plans drawn up by a federal court for the two houses of the Texas legislature and its thirty-six-member U.S. [read post]
22 Apr 2024, 8:29 am by David Oxenford
  These join Michigan, California, Texas, Minnesota, and Washington State which had adopted such legislation before the start of this year. [read post]
12 Sep 2007, 8:27 am
In the case of Virginia, the state legislature is trying to fill the state's coffers from the pockets of drivers. [read post]
26 Dec 2009, 2:38 pm by admin
Over thirty state legislatures were forced to enact new death penalty statutes –which then had to undergo judicial scrutiny (e.g., Gregg v. [read post]
26 Dec 2009, 11:38 am by Terry Lenamon
Over thirty state legislatures were forced to enact new death penalty statutes -which then had to undergo judicial scrutiny (e.g., Gregg v. [read post]
6 Sep 2012, 9:22 am by texastriallawyers
  The Texas legislature passed a bill that would have made texting while driving illegal for all Texans. [read post]
26 Feb 2009, 7:27 am
And for years, the office has viewed Texas Hold 'em as an illegal game of chance barred by this predominance test.But Judge Lawrence Duffy Jr. said in his decision that the legislature has never "explicitly and precisely" defined the words "gaming" and "gambling house" in the state law, and he can't definitively conclude that Texas Hold 'em is legal, even if it is a game of… [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 11:22 am by Joe Consumer
Writes the Austin American-Statesman: The 5-4 decision favored Texas Mutual Insurance Co. of Austin, the state's largest workers' compensation insurance carrier. [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 11:22 am by Joe Consumer
Writes the Austin American-Statesman: The 5-4 decision favored Texas Mutual Insurance Co. of Austin, the state's largest workers' compensation insurance carrier. [read post]
4 Mar 2017, 12:55 pm by Stephen Griffin
  For Texas, it is 68%, Florida 48%, Georgia 69%. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 10:50 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Senate Committee Hearing Room E1.028, and Room E1.016 for overflow State Capitol Extension Bldg. [read post]
10 Sep 2012, 4:00 am by David J. DePaolo
An interesting thing happened on the way to the drug store the other day - it turns out that, according to one research group, workers' compensation claimants are least likely to engage in the consumption of illicit drugs compared to other medical sample groups while recovering from an injury.And this is in contrast to concerns in the industry, as reflected in those expressed at the Insurance Council of Texas workers’ compensation conference last week, where panel members opined that it… [read post]