the Texas Supreme Court

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:advocacy important
gptkbp:appeals_to gptkb:United_States_District_Court
gptkbp:appointed_by gptkb:Governor
gptkbp:case_types varies
gptkbp:community_engagement yes
gptkbp:consequences gptkb:significant
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:final
constitutional issues
gptkbp:election gptkb:political_organization
yes
gptkbp:established 1836
gptkbp:has_authority_over Texas Constitution
Texas statutes
Texas case law
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Austin,_Texas
gptkbp:hears_cases civil cases
criminal cases
gptkbp:historical_figures yes
gptkbp:historical_significance yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Texas Supreme Court
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Texas
gptkbp:is_respected_by important
gptkbp:issues writs of habeas corpus
writs of mandamus
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Nathan_L._Hecht
gptkb:9
gptkbp:judicial_reputation high
gptkbp:judicial_review yes
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Texas
gptkbp:landmark_rulings yes
gptkbp:legal_diversity important
gptkbp:legal_framework gptkb:conservative
important
influential
nonpartisan
gptkbp:legal_innovation yes
gptkbp:legal_issue faced
gptkbp:notable_case gptkb:Roe_v._Wade
gptkb:Texas_v._Johnson
gptkb:Obergefell_v._Hodges
gptkb:LULAC_v._Perry
gptkb:Whole_Woman's_Health_v._Hellerstedt
gptkbp:oversees Texas judicial system
gptkbp:precedent binding
established
gptkbp:provides legal interpretations
gptkbp:public_access yes
gptkbp:reform advocated
gptkbp:reviews lower court decisions
gptkbp:sound cases involving state law
gptkbp:term_length 6 years
gptkbp:website www.txcourts.gov
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Anson_Jones
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5