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DNA, Supreme Court and Death Row

The New York Times · 2d

Supreme Court Justices Appear Narrowly Divided Over Death Row Prisoner Plea for DNA Testing

The justices heard arguments in the case of a man on death row in Texas who claims DNA testing could spare his life.

The Texas Tribune · 2d

U.S. Supreme Court hears Texas death row inmate’s appeal for DNA test of evidence

Ruben Gutierrez wants to be able to sue prosecutors to compel them to test evidence that he says will prove he did not kill a Brownsville woman in 1998.

SCOTUSblog · 2d

Supreme Court to consider death row plea for DNA testing

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Feb. 24 in the case of a man on Texas death row who has long tried to obtain postconviction DNA testing on evidence that he says would exonerate him. Rube

1st death reported in Texas measles outbreak

POLITICO on MSN · 17h

First death reported in Texas measles outbreak

When asked about the measles outbreak and death, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said “it’s not unusual, we have measles outbreaks every year.”

U.S. News & World Report on M… · 14h

What to Know About the West Texas Measles Outbreak

A measles outbreak in West Texas has topped 120 cases and resulted in the first U.S. death from the illness in a decade. The Texas Department of State Health Services on Wednesday reported the death of a “school-aged child” who was hospitalized in Lubbock,

News Wrap: Child dies from measles amid West Texas outbreak

In our news wrap Wednesday, an unvaccinated child has died in the West Texas measles outbreak, Supreme Court justices seemed to side with a woman who brought a lawsuit claiming workplace discrimination because she is straight and a Baltimore judge is considering whether to reduce the life sentence for Adnan Syed to time served after prosecutors withdrew an attempt to vacate his murder conviction.

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New Texas Supreme Court chief justice calls for judicial raises, changes to bail laws

Chief Justice Jimmy Blacklock embraced constitutional originalism, a judicial philosophy tied to conservatism, in addressing ...

The Texas Tribune1d

How the Supreme Court of the United States and federal courts work and affect Texans

Here’s how federal courts help determine the fate of controversial issues, such as immigration laws, in Texas and beyond.

Supreme Court of Texas chief justice highlights judge pay raises, bail reform in capitol speech

Chief Justice Jimmy Blacklock asked for higher judicial pay and protections for parents in child custody cases in his first ...

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Texas Supreme Court Head’s legislative priorities include raising judge pay 30%

Texas Chief Justice Jimmy Blacklock has called for a 30% across-the-board pay raise for judges, increased judicial ...

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Texas chief justice seeks action on family separations, bail reform, raises for judges

Jimmy Blacklock, chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court, provided lawmakers with a wish list for action in his first State ...

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Texas Supreme Court Could Make Greg Abbott's Text Messages Public

The Texas Supreme Court is weighing whether to compel the governor and attorney general to release emails and texts.

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Supreme Court Seems Divided Over Condemned Man's Request for DNA Testing

The Supreme Court is considering whether Ruben Gutierrez, on death row for his role in a 1998 murder of an elderly woman, has ...

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Supreme Court seems likely to rule for Ohio woman claiming job bias because she’s straight

The Supreme Court seems likely to side with an Ohio woman who claims she suffered sex discrimination in her employment ...

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