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An attorney defending Texas’ plans told a panel of federal judges that the law may have "went too far," but that will be up the court to decide. Texas immigration law SB4: Is it unconstitutional ...
[12] [13] The Texas Reports includes Supreme Court opinions until July 1962, and the Texas Criminal Reports includes Court of Criminal Appeals opinions until November 1962. [13] Appellate opinions from 1997–2002 onwards are generally available online. [14] [15] There is no systematic reporting of decisions of trial courts. [12]
In 1991, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals ruled in State v. Wagner that sobriety checkpoints violated a Texan’s Fourth Amendment rights and were therefore unconstitutional.
A Texas judge ruled Wednesday that a new law eroding the power of the state's Democratic-led cities to impose local regulations on everything from tenant evictions to employee sick leave is ...
Railroad Commission v. Pullman Co., 312 U.S. 496 (1941), was a case in which the United States Supreme Court determined that it was appropriate for United States federal courts to abstain from hearing a case in order to allow state courts to decide substantial Constitutional issues that touch upon sensitive areas of state social policy.
Welch v. Texas Department of Highways & Transportation, 483 U.S. 468 (1987) Parden v. Terminal Railroad Co. of Alabama Docks Department, 377 U.S. 184 (1964) College Savings Bank v. Florida Prepaid Postsecondary Education Expense Board, 527 U.S. 666 (1999) Shapiro v. Thompson, 394 U.S. 618 (1969) (in part) Edelman v. Jordan, 415 U.S. 651 (1974)
Sumner v. Shuman, 483 U.S. 66 (1987) – Mandatory death penalty for a prison inmate who is convicted of murder while serving a life sentence without possibility of parole is unconstitutional. Kennedy v. Louisiana, 554 U.S. 407 (2008) – The death penalty is unconstitutional for child rape and other non-homicidal crimes against the person.
An attorney defending Texas’ plans told a panel of federal judges that the law may have "went too far," but that will be up the court to decide. Texas immigration law SB4: Is it unconstitutional ...