Texas Supreme Court

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:admission gptkb:Texas_Bar_Association
gptkbp:appeals_to from lower courts
gptkbp:case_number part of Texas history
gptkbp:case_types civil cases
criminal cases
family law cases
tax law cases
election law cases
administrative law cases
tort law cases
contract law cases
property law cases
gptkbp:court court of last resort
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:final
gptkbp:educational_programs for attorneys
gptkbp:election nonpartisan
every six years
held every six years
gptkbp:established 1836
gptkbp:has_authority_over Texas Constitution
Texas statutes
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Austin,_Texas
gptkbp:hears_cases civil and criminal appeals
gptkbp:historical_significance first court of appeals in Texas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Texas Supreme Court
gptkbp:judges gptkb:9
gptkb:Nathan_Hecht
gptkbp:judicial_review yes
constitutional issues
administrative agency decisions
statutory issues
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Texas
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Texas_v._United_States
gptkb:Baker_v._Carr
gptkb:Texas_v._New_Jersey
gptkb:Roe_v._Wade
gptkb:Texas_v._Johnson
gptkb:Texas_v._Pennsylvania
gptkb:Kelo_v._City_of_New_London
gptkb:Fisher_v._University_of_Texas
gptkb:Obergefell_v._Hodges
gptkb:Grutter_v._Bollinger
gptkb:Texas_v._New_Mexico
gptkb:Texas_v._White
gptkb:Citizens_United_v._FEC
gptkb:Shelby_County_v._Holder
gptkb:Bush_v._Gore
gptkb:LULAC_v._Perry
gptkb:Whole_Woman's_Health_v._Hellerstedt
gptkb:Texas_v._Arizona
gptkb:Texas_v._Arkansas
gptkb:Texas_v._California
gptkb:Texas_v._Colorado
gptkb:Texas_v._Florida
gptkb:Texas_v._Georgia
gptkb:Texas_v._Idaho
gptkb:Texas_v._Illinois
gptkb:Texas_v._Indiana
gptkb:Texas_v._Kansas
gptkb:Texas_v._Louisiana
gptkb:Texas_v._Maryland
gptkb:Texas_v._Mississippi
gptkb:Texas_v._Missouri
gptkb:Texas_v._Montana
gptkb:Texas_v._Nebraska
gptkb:Texas_v._Nevada
gptkb:Texas_v._North_Carolina
gptkb:Texas_v._North_Dakota
gptkb:Texas_v._Ohio
gptkb:Texas_v._Oregon
gptkb:Texas_v._South_Carolina
gptkb:Texas_v._Tennessee
gptkb:Texas_v._Utah
gptkb:Texas_v._Virginia
gptkb:Texas_v._Washington
gptkb:Texas_v._Wyoming
In re Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
Texas v. South Dakota
gptkbp:legal_framework gptkb:conservative
gptkb:Governor
moderate
liberal
important for law students
protected by state constitution
over state laws
over executive actions
over state regulations
regulated by the Texas Commission on Judicial Conduct
gptkbp:legal_issue available online
published
gptkbp:legal_representation important for legal professionals
gptkbp:location gptkb:Texas_State_Capitol
gptkbp:precedent binding on lower courts
influences other states
important for Texas law
gptkbp:public_access court records
open to the public
case filings
oral arguments
gptkbp:public_perception influences judicial decisions
gptkbp:reform influences state legislation
advocates for justice
promotes access to justice
enhances public trust in judiciary
supports judicial efficiency
gptkbp:session year-round
monthly
held in Austin
gptkbp:voting_method nonpartisan elections
gptkbp:website www.txcourts.gov
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Greg_Abbott
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4