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Stay granted for Texas death row inmate two days before scheduled execution
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals did not clarify why it halted the execution of David Wood in its order granting the stay.
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As Texas readies 3rd execution of 2025, 'Desert Killer' asks for stay, DNA testing
Texas is getting ready to perform its third execution of 2025 on Thursday while the man set to be executed seeks to have that ...
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Six Months of the Texas Business Court: Looking Back as Court of Appeals Weighs in on Jurisdiction
Since opening its doors on September 1, 2024, the Texas Business Court has seen 86 cases1 cross the docket of its five active divisions,2 with ...
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Third DCA Rejects Trial Court's 'Watergate' Comparison in Walmart Slip-and-Fall Case
The Third District Court of Appeal slammed a trial court’s "Watergate" comparison, reversing a ruling in favor of a customer who alleged evidence spoliation by Walmart in a slip-and-fall case.
Texas high court deciding if 2021 freeze lawsuits against Texas utilities proceed
The Texas Supreme Court will decide whether lawsuits filed against Texas transmission and distribution utilities after the ...
Appeals court won’t lift block on Trump’s executive order attempting to end birthright citizenship
A third appellate court has upheld a block on President Donald Trump’s executive order limiting birthright citizenship.
Appeals court lifts block on Trump’s orders restricting DEI programs
WASHINGTON — An appeals court on Friday lifted a block on executive orders seeking to end government support for diversity, ...
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Brittany Holberg, inmate on Texas death row for 27 years, has her conviction tossed by federal appeals court
That informant recanted her testimony in 2011, but neither a Texas Court of Criminal Appeals or a federal district court found that prosecutors had violated Holberg's constitutional right to a ...