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Littleton v. Prange, 9 S.W.3d 223 (1999), was a 1999 lawsuit that voided a marriage where one of the individuals was a transgender woman, Christie Lee Littleton.The Fourth Court of Appeals of Texas ruled that, for purposes of Texas law, Littleton is male, and that her marriage to a man was therefore invalid.
Perry, 548 U.S. 399 (2006), is a Supreme Court of the United States case in which the Court ruled that only District 23 of the 2003 Texas redistricting violated the Voting Rights Act. [1] The Court refused to throw out the entire plan, ruling that the plaintiffs failed to state a sufficient claim of partisan gerrymandering .
The Texas Review of Law & Politics is a legal publication whose mission is to publish "thoughtful and intellectually rigorous conservative articles—articles that traditional law reviews often fail to publish—that can serve as blueprints for constructive legal reform."
Right to Change (also written as Right2Change or RTOC) is a minor left-wing [1] [2] political party in Ireland. [3] It was founded in May 2020 by TD Joan Collins. Collins was elected as an Independents 4 Change TD in the 2020 general election; she had previously been a member of the Socialist Party. [3] The party has invited trade unions to ...
The Texas Law Review is wholly owned by a parent corporation, the Texas Law Review Association, rather than by the school. The Review is the 11th most cited law journal in the United States according to HeinOnline's citation ranking. [1] Admission to the Review is obtained through a "write-on" process at the end of each academic year. Well over ...
The officers then demanded he provide identification, which he refused, citing Texas law 38.02 which does not require a person to identify themselves unless arrested. According to the complaint, officers put Turner in the back seat of the cruiser, since he refused to give ID, saying "We're gonna make you sweat," and Turner demanded to speak to ...
Three men still remain on federal death row after President Joe Biden issued sweeping commutations Monday to the sentences of 37 other prisoners who were awaiting execution.. Biden's decision is ...
The various courts of appeals occasionally but rarely hand down conflicting rulings on the same legal issue. In large part, the Texas Supreme Court (in civil cases) or Court of Criminal Appeals (in criminal cases) exist to resolve these rare conflicts and to set forth consistent legal precedent for the state's litigants.