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It’s unclear whether Ken Paxton or some other attorney general is going to start prosecuting people for aiding and abetting a woman who leaves the state to have an abortion. [read post]
16 Aug 2019, 10:52 am by Michael Lowe
The Texas Attorney General, Ken Paxton, instituted his Human Trafficking and Transnational/Organized Crime Section shortly after his election three years ago. [read post]
16 Dec 2021, 2:44 pm by Ram Eachambadi | JURIST Staff
Last week, the Supreme Court refused for a second time to block SB8, effectively dismissing suits filed against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a couple of state court officials and a private party and retaining suits only against various state licensing officials. [read post]
17 Oct 2019, 12:09 pm by Cleve Clinton
Yet, it is worth noting Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s opinion whether under certain circumstances municipal tree preservation ordinances may violate the takings clause of the Texas Constitution. [read post]
10 Feb 2020, 5:08 pm by Josh Blackman
[The suit alleges violations of the Dormant Commerce Clause, the Privileges and Immunities Clause, and the Equal Protection Clause] Today, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a suit against California in the Supreme Court's original jurisdiction. [read post]
7 Oct 2019, 2:19 pm by John Floyd
  In any event, Gamaldi said he planned to get with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, another state official with a long history of unprofessional conduct, to block any attempt by Brown to get wrongful conviction compensation. [read post]
Rather unnervingly, and adding to the mess that the so-called “freedom” protests have become, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that he has begun looking into GoFundMe’s decision to reimburse donors to the Freedom Convoy fund. [read post]
22 Aug 2016, 4:10 am by SHG
Aside from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, there’s little support for using a seven-prong test divined from a fiction book as a clinical standard for execution. [read post]
25 Oct 2022, 9:03 pm by Trevor Kirby
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, for example, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and others argued that, in addition to requiring companies to overlook an individual’s qualifications, the “race and sex-based preferences” in the Nasdaq diversity rules are “crude and odious. [read post]
1 Nov 2021, 1:40 pm by Amy Howe
Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Stephen Breyer suggested that the Texas attorney general, Ken Paxton (who sat at counsel table in the courtroom on Monday with Stone), might be an appropriate defendant. [read post]
30 Mar 2020, 7:46 am by Amy Starnes
— The Dallas Morning News Texas’ Attorney General says cities and counties can’t restrict gun sales under emergency orders — Gun sales can continue even as cities and counties curb nonessential business in light of COVID-19, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said. [read post]
29 Oct 2020, 11:30 am by Alexander Ross Perry, Christopher Meyer
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed for an injunction against Hollins in state court on Aug. 31. [read post]
1 Oct 2020, 11:52 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Some iterations see special prosecutors appointed each time, though that gets expensive.Speaking of which, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has said he'd take the job, but I don't think anybody would trust him.Grits has a suggestion I believe would be popular with everyone but Alex Bunin, the Harris County Public Defender: I think the Harris County Public Defender Office should take over prosecuting cops instead of the District Attorney.I've given… [read post]
13 Dec 2020, 1:58 pm by John Floyd
  Texas Republican Party Chair Floats Succession   In response to the Supreme Court’s refusal to hear another frivolous lawsuit filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to overthrow the results of the presidential elections, Texas GOP Chair, Allen West again floated the idea of succession. [read post]
9 Jun 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
A recording like the voice memo Corcoran made is typically shielded by attorney-client or work-product privilege. [read post]
4 Nov 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The firm’s work in the political sphere has plummeted in the current election cycle, after the departure of prominent elections lawyer Marc Elias and a group of attorneys. [read post]
23 Jun 2016, 9:30 pm by Justin Daniel
While the decision was hailed as a victory for “those who believe in the separation of powers” by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, President Obama spoke critically of the decision, calling it “frustrating for those who seek to grow our economy and bring a rationality into our immigration system. [read post]