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Tampering with evidence, or evidence tampering, is an act in which a person alters, conceals, falsifies, or destroys evidence with the intent to interfere with an investigation (usually) by a law-enforcement, governmental, or regulatory authority. [1] It is a criminal offense in many jurisdictions. [2]
Senate Bill 1004 created penalty for tampering with an electronic monitoring device. Such instances have now dropped significantly, TDCJ director says How a Texas law may be helping plummet cases ...
The district court has exclusive jurisdiction over felony cases, cases involving title to land, and election contest cases. It shares jurisdiction with the county courts, and in some case justice of the peace courts, for civil cases (its lowest limit for hearing a case is a mere $200 in controversy, while JP courts can hear cases up to $10,000).
On December 11, 2020, the Supreme Court denied the case: [18] [89] [90] The State of Texas's motion for leave to file a bill of complaint is denied for lack of standing under Article III of the Constitution. Texas has not demonstrated a judicially cognizable interest in the manner in which another State conducts its elections.
Police in North Texas recently arrested suspects involved in “a sophisticated multi-state gift card tampering ring” after investigators recovered more than 4,000 gift cards with a value of ...
A portion of a controversial law championed by Texas Republicans as a supposed voter fraud deterrent was overly vague. Texas AG’s Voter Fraud Probes Are 'Unconstitutional' And Must Stop, Judge Rules
Concerning headwright certificates issued to families residing in Texas on the date independence was declared. [1] Herbert v. Moore, Dallam 592 (1844). Determined that Indians were not sovereign nations, the rule of postliminy did not apply to property taken by Indians. Republic v. Inglish, Dallam 608 (1844). To obtain a land grant, it must be ...
As a consortium of states with the goal of maintaining accurate voter rolls and detecting possible voter fraud, Texas joined ERIC in 2020.