Challenge to Texas immigration law SB 4 will head to trial in July, federal judge orders
Trump's Justice Dept. may drop the U.S. challenge to SB 4, but other plaintiffs have vowed to push forward against Texas' ...
Appeals Court Strikes Down Federal Ban on Handgun Sales to Teenagers
The ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit applied the Supreme Court’s “historical tradition” test.
Ex-Appellate Court Judges Launch Boutique Focused on Plaintiffs Appeals
Former Texas appellate Judges Peter Kelly of Houston and Beth Watkins of San Antonio have launched a civil appeals and trial ...
Texas county challenges First Amendment ruling on library book bans in 5th Circuit hearing
The Fifth Circuit case, which centers Llano County's quiet removal of 17 library books, has drawn national attention — ...
DACA dealt a legal setback by federal appeals court
A federal appeals court on Friday dealt the immigration program known as DACA a legal setback, keeping the program alive but ...
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Appeals court rules against DACA, but leaves protections for migrants in place
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton hailed the ruling as a victory. But DACA recipients can continue renewing permits to live ...
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Why Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Judge David Newell won't seek reelection in 2026
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Judge David Newell will not seek reelection in 2026 after serving 12 years on the state's highest criminal court, he announced Friday. The former prosecutor and ...
Google can question Texas officials in privacy lawsuit, appeals court rules
Google has a right to question Texas officials in a lawsuit accusing the Alphabet unit of unlawfully collecting biometric ...