TJB | SC | News | The Supreme Court of Texas commends …
14 hours ago · Under Chief Justice Hecht’s leadership, the Court advanced access to justice initiatives and enhanced judicial efficiency. Justice Blacklock won re-election to the Court in the 2024 general election. He previously won election in 2018 following his appointment to the Court. By appointing a current member of the Court to the Chief Justice’s ...
Jimmy Blacklock named new chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court
1 day ago · Gov. Greg Abbott elevated Texas Supreme Court Justice Jimmy Blacklock to chief justice on Jan. 6, 2024. Abbott then appointed his general counsel James Sullivan to the Supreme Court.
Governor Abbott Appoints Blacklock As Chief Justice, Sullivan As ...
1 day ago · He has the integrity, temperament, and experience Texas needs as a Texas Supreme Court Justice. The Supreme Court of Texas plays a crucial role to shape the future of our great state, and Jimmy Blacklock and James Sullivan will be unwavering guardians of the Texas Constitution serving on our state's highest judicial court.” Jimmy Blacklock of ...
Abbott appoints new chief justice to Supreme Court of Texas
12 hours ago · AUSTIN (KXAN) — Gov. Greg Abbott appointed Justice Jimmy Blacklock to serve as chief justice on the Supreme Court of Texas, the governor’s office announced Monday. Blacklock’s term as chief ...
Gov. Greg Abbott names new chief justice to Texas Supreme Court
13 hours ago · “With more than 35 years on the bench, Chief Justice Nathan Hecht is the state’s longest-serving Justice on the Supreme Court of Texas,” Abbott said, “and I am grateful for his dedication ...
Jimmy Blacklock Named as Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice
13 hours ago · Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) has named Justice Jimmy Blacklock as the next chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court, ending months of speculation about who will lead the state’s highest civil court. Blacklock is currently a justice on the nine-member, all-Republican court. He takes over for Nathan Hecht, 75, who retired last week after aging ...
Chief Justice John Roberts defends judicial independence, says it …
6 days ago · Roberts and Trump clashed in 2018 when the chief justice rebuked the president for denouncing a judge who rejected his migrant asylum policy as an “Obama judge.”. In 2020, Roberts criticized comments made by Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer while the Supreme Court was considering a high-profile abortion case.. Roberts didn’t mention Trump, Biden or any other specific leader in this ...
Chief Justice Roberts Condemns Threats to Supreme Court and …
6 days ago · In 2020, Chief Justice Roberts denounced remarks by Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, a Democrat, who had castigated two of Mr. Trump’s appointees, Justices Kavanaugh and Neil M. Gorsuch, at a ...
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Gov. Greg Abbott appoints his general counsel to Texas Supreme Court
12 hours ago · Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday promoted Justice Jimmy Blacklock to chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court and appointed his legal adviser James Sullivan to fill an open spot on the all-Republican bench.
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