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4 Dec 2013, 3:03 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
The number of traffic tickets written in Texas' largest jurisdictions continues to decline, though a couple of the biggest municipal courts (San Antonio and Fort Worth) haven't lately been reporting their numbers to the Office of Court Administration. [read post]
27 Jan 2012, 12:16 pm
The officers entered the defendant's home in Crane County, near Midland, Texas, to investigate whether the defendant had been "sexting" with a minor. [read post]
6 Nov 2019, 10:50 am by Kelly McClure
§ 22.002(c), only the Texas supreme court has the authority to issue a writ of mandamus or injunction against an officer of Texas’s executive departments to order or compel performance of a duty state law authorizes the officer to perform. [read post]
31 Aug 2020, 2:50 pm by Staff Report
Editor’s Note: The Office of Court Administration issued the following news release on August 31. [read post]
Texas and Missouri sued the government in federal district court, challenging the termination of the program. [read post]
1 Feb 2020, 10:16 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The new 2019 annual statistical report for the Texas Office of Court Administration provides these broad datapoints about the Texas criminal-justice system:The number of new misdemeanor cases continued to decline last year in Texas, but felony cases continued to rise slightly.Drug cases contributed to a huge amount of this volume, both for misdemeanors (mostly pot) and especially new felony filings:FY 2019 data already showed a slight drop in… [read post]
24 Nov 2008, 5:32 pm
"It's just amazing to see that it's not only done what we thought it would do, but I think the office has done more than I even envisioned," said David Slayton, director of court administration for Lubbock County. [read post]
10 Jul 2014, 9:02 am by Lindsay Stafford Mader
Wycoff, who has an educational psychology degree from Texas A&M University, was an educator for 15 years, teaching students from kindergarten through college and also serving as a central office administrator. [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 5:00 pm
In response to the Corona Virus (COVID-19) global pandemic, the Texas Supreme Court and many local court jurisdictions have released administrative orders and guidance on the limitations to be placed on court systems. [read post]
5 May 2014, 10:41 pm by Adam Kielich
Texas courts generally agree on this point and the Austin appellate court recently affirmed that position in Bloch v. [read post]
10 Apr 2020, 6:42 am by Lowell Brown
Texas courts held more than 10,000 hearings over the past two weeks through Zoom licenses issued by the Office of Court Administration, the OCA reported Thursday. [read post]
A federal court dismissed the Trump administration’s suit seeking limits over Pennsylvania drop-boxes in early October. [read post]
25 Jan 2012, 8:34 am by Irene
Texas is suing the Department of Justice (DOJ) in federal court for blocking the implementation of a state voter identification law—passed to deter and detect election fraud—the Obama Administration claims discriminates against minorities. [read post]
13 Aug 2020, 2:54 pm by Amanda Traphagan
It specifically stated that it sought this exemption in a filing before the State Office of Administrative Hearings made four years after the filing of the statement of grounds. [read post]
29 Aug 2013, 4:20 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
  While school administrators and teachers have traditionally handled student discipline, some school districts in Texas over the years have allowed school police officers to deal with certain types of misbehavior by charging students with Class C misdemeanors, a practice commonly referred to as student ticketing. [read post]
27 Aug 2016, 4:03 am by SHG
Paxton “has found a way to find a court he likes,” said Kenneth Upton, senior counsel at the Dallas office of Lambda Legal, an LGBT rights organization that filed a brief in support of the Obama administration in the schools case. [read post]
20 Jan 2021, 8:52 am by Adam Faderewski
The Texas Office of Court Administration, or OCA, signed a new contract with Tyler Technologies to continue eFileTexas through 2027. [read post]
5 Sep 2017, 8:29 am by Scott Bomboy
Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced on Tuesday that the Trump administration will end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (or DACA) program in early March 2018, leaving its ultimate fate to Congress or the court system. [read post]
3 Feb 2020, 2:00 pm by Adam Faderewski
The Office of Court Administration, the Texas Judiciary, and the Texas Judicial Council have released the Annual Statistical Report for the Texas Judiciary Fiscal Year 2019 with data from every level of court. [read post]