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  2. Electronic court filing - Wikipedia

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    Electronic court filing (ECF), or e-filing, is the automated transmission of legal documents from an attorney, party, or self-represented litigant to a court, from a court to an attorney, and from an attorney or other user to another attorney or other user of legal documents.

  3. Texas Courts of Appeals - Wikipedia

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    All courts of appeals retain the discretion to recall retired justices to assist writing any backlog of opinions in the court. [citation needed] In 2023, a law was passed creating a new appellate level court with jurisdiction over appeals from the new Texas business courts and state government related litigation, the Fifteenth Court of Appeals. [8]

  4. List of United States courts of appeals cases - Wikipedia

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    A&M Records, Inc. v. Napster, Inc., 239 F.3d 1004 (9th Cir. 2001): Vicarious liability for copyright infringement. Konop v. Hawaiian Airlines, Inc., 236 F.3d 1035 (9th Cir. 2001): Whether unauthorized access of password-protected website violates federal Wiretap Act prohibition on intercepting electronic communications. Carafano v.

  5. Appellate procedure in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Sometimes, the appellate court finds a defect in the procedure the parties used in filing the appeal and dismisses the appeal without considering its merits, which has the same effect as affirming the judgment below. (This would happen, for example, if the appellant waited too long, under the appellate court's rules, to file the appeal.)

  6. United States District Court for the Western District of Texas

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    The first federal judge in Texas was John C. Watrous, who was appointed on May 26, 1846, and had previously served as Attorney General of the Republic of Texas. He was assigned to hold court in Galveston, at the time, the largest city in the state. As seat of the Texas Judicial District, the Galveston court had jurisdiction over the whole state ...

  7. Appellate court - Wikipedia

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    Some jurisdictions have specialized appellate courts, such as the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, which only hears appeals raised in criminal cases, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, which has general jurisdiction but derives most of its caseload from patent cases, on one hand, and appeals from the Court of Federal Claims ...

  8. Special counsel asks judge to pause his appeal in Trump's ...

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    Special counsel Jack Smith on Wednesday asked a federal appeals court to pause his appeal of the dismissal of President-elect Donald Trump's classified documents case. The move is part of Smith's ...

  9. Lawsuit - Wikipedia

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    The initial step in making an appeal consists of the petitioner filing a notice of appeal and then sending in a brief, a written document stating reason for appeal, to the court. Decisions of the court can be made immediately after just reading the written brief, or there can also be oral arguments made by both parties involved in the appeal.