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13 Sep 2018, 7:12 am by Gritsforbreakfast
If the blue wave goes that deep, one might expect Sharon Keller to lose her seat on the Court of Criminal Appeals as well, and for Attorney General Ken Paxton to at least be getting nervous on election night.That would be unexpected, and I certainly wouldn't bet on it. [read post]
12 May 2018, 7:07 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"AG pitch on revenge porn a PR moveMark Bennett has written how some folks simply can't believe the US Supreme Court meant what it's said in rulings about protected speech, and apparently Attorney General Ken Paxton is one of them. [read post]
26 Jun 2023, 4:30 am by Michael C. Dorf
However, as indicted-and-impeached Texas AG Ken Paxton has made very clear, universal injunctions can be used to stymie Democratic administrations as well. [read post]
6 Feb 2019, 8:47 am by David Kopel
Cert. petition amicus briefs were also filed on behalf of 19 states, led by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (lower courts have been flouting Heller and need guidance from the Supreme Court); and by gun rights organizations led by the Firearms Policy Coalition (detailing how the microstamping law and other California laws have greatly constricted California consumer choice on handguns). [read post]
10 May 2023, 6:02 am by Michael C. Dorf
As Tocqueville observed long before Ken Paxton and his ilk blighted the federal courts, "[s]carcely any political question arises in the United States that is not resolved, sooner or later, into a judicial question. [read post]
17 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
”  As WaPo reports (and according to TROLP’s Masthead), the Editor in Chief of the issue in which this article appeared was Aaron Reitz, now a Deputy Attorney General for Legal Strategy for Texas AG Ken Paxton. [read post]
8 Feb 2022, 10:15 am by Katherine Pompilio
Ron DeSantis and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. [read post]
13 Sep 2022, 6:43 pm by John Floyd
  Cash Bail System Favors Rich and Bail Bond Industry   The reality of the Texas “cash bail” system is an entrenched, politically corrupt institution that favors white defendants, like Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (the Governor’s criminally-charged right-hand man, who remains on pretrial release pending felony fraud charges). [read post]
10 Dec 2021, 11:11 am by Amy Howe
The providers also cannot sue the state attorney general, Ken Paxton, to prevent him from enforcing S.B. 8, Gorsuch continued. [read post]
12 Dec 2020, 2:23 pm by John Floyd
    The governor, and his out-on-personal-recognizance-bond sidekick, Attorney General Ken Paxton, moved quickly to end that compassionate response to the virus. [read post]
6 Sep 2017, 3:37 am by Lyle Denniston
 In a brief motion, which said that it would take effect even without the judge’s approval,  state Attorney General Ken Paxton said that the Trump Administration’s new move to “phase out” the remaining DACA program and its earlier move to end the parental part of the deferred deportation policy led to the decision to voluntarily end that case. [read post]
5 Dec 2015, 5:37 am by Mark S. Humphreys
Attorney General Ken Paxton, however, ruled that the county missed key deadlines in requesting an opinion from him. [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]
10 Dec 2020, 1:28 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
Pennsylvania, the audacious effort by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to prevent Georgia, Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin from selecting presidential electors based upon the results of the November election. [read post]
1 Nov 2021, 4:30 pm by Mark Walsh
Soon enough, they are joined by a third chair, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a Republican who has been under indictment on state securities-fraud charges for more than six years. [read post]
5 Jan 2007, 7:47 am
Debbie Riddle of Tomball, Jodie Laubenberg of Parker and Ken Paxton of McKinney stated flatly that they were sticking with Craddick, the long-serving House member who became the first Republican speaker in more than a century when the Democrats lost power in 2002.The Houston Chronicle has, "Speakership fight may go the distance. [read post]
4 May 2020, 9:57 am by Amy Starnes
— The New York Times AG Ken Paxton warns against expanding vote by mail — The move comes as many counties prepare for an expected massive increase in absentee ballot requests due to the coronavirus pandemic. [read post]
26 Jun 2020, 12:01 pm by [email protected]
In 2016, Attorney General Ken Paxton formed the Human Trafficking and Transnational/Organized Crime Section tasked with tackling what his office described as “modern-day slavery. [read post]