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  • Judge ends Enron shareholder lawsuit against banks 3 Dec 2009 17:25 GMT
    ... Corp filed for bankruptcy protection, a federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by investors against ... District Judge Melinda Harmon in Houston federal court came after Enron investors had already obtained ... al, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, No. 01-3624. (Reporting by Jonathan Stempel, editing by ...

  • Judge ends Enron shareholder lawsuit 3 Dec 2009 18:26 GMT
    ... Enron filed for bankruptcy protection, a federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by investors against ... District Judge Melinda Harmon in Houston federal court came after Enron investors had already obtained ... al, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, No. 01-3624. (Reporting by Jonathan Stempel, editing by ...

  • Texas man loses Supreme Court appeal to spare him 4 Dec 2009 00:37 GMT
    ... HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) -- The U.S. Supreme Court Thursday rejected appeals from a condemned Texas ... Levin, argued the performance of Woods' state-appointed attorney during earlier appeals was "so egregious" the ...

  • Texas man loses Supreme Court appeal to spare him 4 Dec 2009 00:52 GMT
    ... holding cell in , where executions in Texas are carried out. The high court ruling came shortly after 6 p.m. CST, ... , argued the performance of Woods' state-appointed attorney during earlier appeals was "so egregious" the ...

  • Lawsuit protesting religious reference in Texas pledge reaches appeals court 5 Dec 2009 05:31 GMT
    ... Students at Abilene High School recite the Texas Pledge of Allegiance on Friday morning, as they ... pledge is still pending in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott filed a brief this ...

  • Texas Legislator Files Atypical Amicus Brief in Support of 'Pole Tax' 11 Dec 2009 05:24 GMT
    ... Legislators rarely send amicus briefs to the Texas Supreme Court explaining why a law was passed, because ... taxes generated by that law, and Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott, who is charged with ...

  • U.S. Supreme Court: Will justices hobble corruption posse? 6 Dec 2009 07:30 GMT
    ... or even gutted by a U.S. Supreme Court ruling later this term that could hogtie ... Supreme Court, Black's lawyers say the lower courts are "hopelessly divided" on how the federal ... Skilling, now in a federal prison in Texas, was sentenced to 24 years and four months ...

  • Will the Supreme Court hobble prosecutors? 6 Dec 2009 08:27 GMT
    ... or even gutted by a U.S. Supreme Court ruling later this term that could hogtie ... Supreme Court, Black's lawyers say the lower courts are "hopelessly divided" on how the federal ... Skilling, now in a federal prison in Texas, was sentenced to 24 years and four months ...

  • William Jefferson trial question addressed in Supreme Court arguments in unrelated cases 9 Dec 2009 01:57 GMT
    ... Tracking local crime, criminal justice and courts news in metro New Orleans, Louisiana William ... William Jefferson trial question addressed in Supreme Court arguments in unrelated cases William Jefferson and ... the financial condition of the now defunct Texas company. ...

  • Buffett's buyout of BNSF heads to court to decide location 5 Dec 2009 06:54 GMT
    ... Legal skirmishing has commenced in courts in Texas and Delaware as lawyers from across the country ... millions of dollars in legal fees. Dallas attorney Joe Kendall suffered what may have been ...

  • The Race for Collin County District Attorney 8 Dec 2009 15:51 GMT
    ... The Race for Collin County District Attorney Published: Tuesday, December 8, 2009 9:25 AM ... resigned as the judge of Collin County Court Six in order to run for District ... and was twice named a SuperLawyer® by Texas Monthly. Mr. Willis also previously worked as a ...

  • Justices making new push to abolish elected judges 10 Dec 2009 21:13 GMT
    ... impression that voters have much invested in court picks, O'Connor said. "A voter goes into ... case in which a state Supreme Court judge ruled on a dispute that affected a ... nation's most prominent backers of appointed judges, Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Wallace Jefferson, concedes his ...

  • Justices seek to abolish elected judges 11 Dec 2009 01:14 GMT
    ... appointed is heating up again. Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor and several state ... case in which a state Supreme Court judge ruled on a dispute that affected a ... nation's most prominent backers of appointed judges, Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Wallace Jefferson, concedes his ...

  • Killer With Low IQ Is Executed in Texas 4 Dec 2009 01:36 GMT
    ... Wayne Woods was executed Thursday evening in Texas after his lawyers lost a battle to persuade ... should be spared because of the Supreme Court ban in law professor who represented Mr. ... on two short-form tests. Still, the Texas attorney general, Greg Abbott, argued in a motion ...

  • Killer With Low I.Q. Executed in Texas 4 Dec 2009 02:26 GMT
    ... Wayne Woods was executed Thursday evening in Texas after his lawyers lost a battle to persuade ... should be spared because of the Supreme Court ban in law professor who represented Mr. ... on two short-form tests. Still, the Texas attorney general, Greg Abbott, argued in a motion ...


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