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State of Texas: Ruling sparks Paxton’s push to oust conservative judges on Court of Criminal Appeals
KXAN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAUSTIN (Nexstar) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is not on the March Primary ballot, but he’s...
Paxton finds success in Criminal Court of Appeals races, unseating incumbents in a sweep
Gannett via AOL· 2 months agoRepublican voters helped Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to get three outcomes on his primary...
Texas courts struggle to resolve criminal appeals that got lost in Harris County for decades
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoOverlooked in the churn of one of the country’s busiest courthouses, the forgotten appeals included...
Paxton’s push to oust incumbents puts spotlight on Court of Criminal Appeals primaries
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe attorney general has tried to supplant eight Republican judges on the court after they rejected...
Ken Paxton successfully ousts three Republican criminal appeal court judges
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThree incumbent judges with nearly a century of criminal law experience fell victim to Paxton’s...
Three court of criminal appeal judges up for reelection targeted by Ken Paxton’s political revenge...
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPaxton promised to go after the Republican judges over their 2021 ruling that struck down the...
'We have to win this race': Why Ken Paxton wants criminal appeals court incumbents ousted
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 months ago"What I don't welcome is just the absolute misinformation, blatant lies and spin that's been placed...
Lubbock man's conviction for sexually abusing girl overturned nine years after guilty plea
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe 30-year sentence of a 35-year-old man for sexually abusing an 8-year-old girl was overturned...
State of Texas: Election results redraw battle lines for school choice
KXAN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAUSTIN (Nexstar) – Millions of voters hit the polls in Texas Tuesday, voting for members of their...
Ken Paxton loses bid to have criminal case against him tried in friendly Collin County
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 10 months agoCompounding his legal and political setbacks, the state’s highest criminal appeals court ruled...