In her appeal, she claimed she agreed to the plea deal based on the understanding that prosecutors would not seek an ...

Three quarters into its operation, the court is showing signs of both increasing adoption and a maturing docket as case filings increased and rulings on the merits began. This article covers case ...

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The state’s Court of Criminal Appeals earlier this month ordered a lower court to examine whether its findings in a Dallas ...

A group of eight state and national media organizations are arguing that the records are of public interest, especially in light of Paxton’s bid for a U.S. Senate seat.

More than half of prisoners sentenced to death in the United States have been on death row for more than 18 years. Texas, ...