Texas Supreme Court
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The Texas Supreme Court is the highest state court for civil matters in Texas, responsible for issuing final appellate decisions and overseeing the administration of the state’s judicial system.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Supreme Court of Texas | 26 |
| Texas Supreme Court canonical | 6 |
| Supreme Court of the Republic of Texas | 2 |
| Justice of the Texas Supreme Court | 1 |
| Supreme Court of Texas as highest civil court | 1 |
| Tex. Sup. Ct. | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court of last resort
ⓘ
state supreme court ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
Texas Supreme Court
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Tex. Sup. Ct.
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| authorizedBy | Texas Constitution ⓘ |
| branchOf | Judicial branch of Texas ⓘ |
| buildingCompleted | 1959 ⓘ |
| canAppoint | members of judicial commissions and boards ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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United States
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| courtType | appellate court ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Texas Constitution
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Texas Constitution of 1876
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| dateEstablished | 1876 ⓘ |
| decisionsCitableAs |
Texas
ⓘ
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Tex.
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| handles | petitions for review from Texas courts of appeals ⓘ |
| hasChiefJustice | Chief Justice of Texas ⓘ |
| hasMinimumQuorum | 5 justices ⓘ |
| hasNoJurisdictionOver | criminal cases other than juvenile matters ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfJustices | 9 ⓘ |
| hasOfficialReporter | South Western Reporter ⓘ |
| hasPosition |
Associate Justice
ⓘ
Chief Justice ⓘ |
| hasPower |
disciplinary authority over Texas attorneys
ⓘ
rulemaking authority for civil procedure in Texas courts ⓘ |
| hasStaggeredTerms | true ⓘ |
| hears | oral arguments ⓘ |
| hearsCases | en banc ⓘ |
| isHighestCourtFor |
civil cases in Texas
ⓘ
criminal cases in Texas ⓘ |
| issues |
final appellate decisions in civil cases
ⓘ
writs of habeas corpus in juvenile matters ⓘ writs of mandamus ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Texas
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surface form:
State of Texas
civil law matters ⓘ juvenile law matters ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Travis County, Texas ⓘ |
| location |
Austin
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surface form:
Austin, Texas
|
| oversees |
State Bar of Texas
ⓘ
administration of the Texas judicial system ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Texas Supreme Court
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surface form:
Supreme Court of the Republic of Texas
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| publishes | written opinions ⓘ |
| seatedIn | Supreme Court Building, Austin ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | partisan election ⓘ |
| state | Texas ⓘ |
| styleOfBuilding | Modernist architecture ⓘ |
| supervises | Texas Office of Court Administration ⓘ |
| termLength | 6 years ⓘ |
| website | https://www.txcourts.gov/supreme ⓘ |
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Supreme Court of Texas
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Supreme Court of the Republic of Texas
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Supreme Court of Texas
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Supreme Court of the Republic of Texas
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Tex. Sup. Ct.
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Supreme Court of Texas
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Supreme Court of Texas
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Article V of the Texas Constitution
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Supreme Court of Texas
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Article V of the Texas Constitution
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Supreme Court of Texas as highest civil court
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Supreme Court of Texas
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Supreme Court of Texas
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Supreme Court of Texas
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Supreme Court of Texas
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Supreme Court of Texas
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Supreme Court of Texas
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Justice of the Texas Supreme Court
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Supreme Court of Texas
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Supreme Court of Texas
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Supreme Court of Texas
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Supreme Court of Texas
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Supreme Court of Texas
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Supreme Court of Texas
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Supreme Court of Texas
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Supreme Court of Texas
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Supreme Court of Texas
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Supreme Court of Texas
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Supreme Court of Texas
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Supreme Court of Texas
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Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
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Supreme Court of Texas
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Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
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Supreme Court of Texas
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Supreme Court of Texas