It does not reflect how a judge may rule on specific cases or their own political preferences. The caseload of the Texas Supreme Court is determined by whether the court decides to grant a review of a ...

20, 2025. (Chip Somodevilla/Pool Photo via AP) WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed inclined to revive a civil rights lawsuit against the Texas police officer who shot a man to ...

A routine traffic stop in Texas turned deadly within seconds when a police officer shot and killed 24-year-old Ashtian Barnes in 2016. The Supreme Court weighed Monday whether courts should ...

The Supreme Court heard arguments on whether a Texas police officer used excessive force when he shot and killed a man who tried to escape during a traffic stop.

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- As most of southeast Texas ... Harris County Civil Courts at Law: Canceling in-person proceedings on Tuesday. All in-person proceedings set for Tuesday will be ...

INVESTIGATION: Many Texas traffic stops end in death, even when police don't pull the trigger. Is it worth it? The “moment of threat” doctrine is not followed by every court in the country.

In the Texas case before the Supreme Court, the 5th Circuit upheld a lower-court finding that the officer’s actions were reasonable under the appeals court’s current standard of review.

The states of Idaho, Kansas and Missouri made the request in U.S. District Court in Amarillo, Texas. The only judge based there is Matthew Kacsmaryk, a nominee of former President Donald Trump who ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Over the last 10 years, I've become accustomed to life in Texas. I'm Australian, but my wife's Texan, so we spend two months a year living in ...

ROCKDALE COUNTY, Ga. - A Georgia mother wanted for the murder of her one-year-old child was caught in New York with the help of the United States Marshals Service. What we know: The child's mother ...

Now, more than five months after the ruling by Mark Pittman, a U.S. District Court judge for the Northern District of Texas, booze-making fans are gearing up for the next round of action.

A federal appeals court Friday upheld a lower court ruling that found protections for so-called Dreamers to be unlawful, suspending the program in Texas while otherwise limiting its ruling in the ...