Under one of the changes, the “originally assigned judge must maintain full responsibility” for a case from start to finish.

The Texas Supreme Court is now just months away from making all pretrial hearings in district court cases stay with the same ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott swears in newly appointed judges to the Texas business courts at an official ceremony at Texas A&M University School of Law in Fort Worth, Texas on Thursday, September 19, ...

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Dismantling Bexar County’s Presiding Court system would be “catastrophic” to the way the civil district courts operate, requiring millions of dollars to pay for more courts and personnel, Bexar County ...

The Fifth Circuit will consider cases from both Texas and Louisiana over whether public schools must display the Ten Commandments.

More than half of prisoners sentenced to death in the United States have been on death row for more than 18 years. Texas, ...