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25 May 2023, 1:32 pm by Kelly McClure
The appeals court reversed the trial court’s order regarding standing under Tex. [read post]
12 May 2023, 6:00 am by Sandy Levinson
  One can still believe that Garland would have made a fine justice of the Supreme Court. [read post]
1 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
No Supreme Court decisions protect bigamy, incest, prostitution, masturbation, adultery, fornication, bestiality, or obscenity (although the First Amendment limits how states may define and allow for proof of obscenity [citations omitted]). [read post]
25 Mar 2023, 2:40 pm by Ilya Somin
This case ended up in federal court in the first place, because—after the plaintiffs initially filed in state court—the state of Texas removed the case to federal court under 28 U.S. [read post]
26 Feb 2023, 4:00 am by jonathanturley
” These cases eventually made it to the Texas Supreme Court that made fast work of the Fifth Court of Appeals decisions. [read post]
23 Jan 2023, 2:29 pm by Eugene Volokh
Washington's licensing scheme for health care providers, which disciplines them for practicing conversion therapy on minors, does not violate the First or Fourteenth Amendments. [read post]
2 Dec 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
But a second question may be equally important and may indeed bear on the answer one gives to the first: Are there genuinely important reasons, imported from “outside” formal legal analysis, that would justify a capacious reading of the Second Amendment or, as I would personally prefer, readings of the Ninth Amendment or the “privileges or immunities” clause of the Fourteenth Amendment? [read post]
18 Nov 2022, 1:02 pm by John Ross
" Murder being a "crime of violence," the district court appropriately considered this conduct at sentencing.    Challengers to a Texas law criminalizing out-of-state abortions sought to subpoena testimony from Texas AG Ken Paxton, arguing it was necessary to reconcile his public statements threatening to enforce the law with his argument (in a pending motion to dismiss) that he lacked authority to take such enforcement action. [read post]
7 Nov 2022, 9:42 am by Kevin Kaufman
The court even concluded that the selective way the tax targets some speech violates the First and Fourteenth Amendments. [read post]
6 Nov 2022, 12:01 pm by John Floyd
  In light of these developments, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals (CCA), on October 18, 2017, instructed the Travis County trial court to conduct a habeas corpus hearing to determine the reliability of the forensic evidence used to convict Escobar. [read post]
A federal appeals court has agreed to put on hold a Texas social media law, HB 20, that restricts content moderation actions on social media platforms. [read post]
A federal appeals court has agreed to put on hold a Texas social media law, HB 20, that restricts content moderation actions on social media platforms. [read post]
5 Oct 2022, 6:31 am by The Petrie-Flom Center Staff
As a Texas state appellate court noted in 2021, “judges are not doctors [and] cannot practice medicine from the bench. [read post]
27 Sep 2022, 10:34 am by The Petrie-Flom Center Staff
Wade was that the Constitution made no reference to the right to abortion, and that the right was not protected by any constitutional provision including the Fourteenth Amendment. [read post]
5 Sep 2022, 8:32 am by John Floyd
That court denied his appeal on June 12, 1965. [read post]
26 Aug 2022, 8:39 am
At issue was the constitutionality of Texas's law prohibiting 18-to-20-year-olds from carrying handguns under the Second and Fourteenth Amendments. [read post]
6 Aug 2022, 3:00 pm by John Floyd
  The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals(“TXCCA”) was not so generous. [read post]