Federal Court

A federal jury found that Dallas County Judge Clay Lewis Jenkins and Commissioner John Wiley Price did not violate the First Amendment rights of Alex Stein.

Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger isn't entitled to an attorney in the wrongful death trial for shooting Botham Jean in 2018. She's also not required to show up.

The district says suspended Superintendent Jorge Arredondo’s lawsuit is underpinned by federal law, and should be taken out of state court.

Effective Nov. 15, all federal lawsuits against X must be filed in the Northern District of Texas, where a judge owns Tesla stock and has heard several lawsuits involving Elon Musk.

The resolution includes the dismissal of a Dallas County lawsuit that would have required Jones, 81, to take a paternity test. He has denied being 27-year-old Alexandra Davis' father.

Attorneys say the businesses shouldn't have to close at 2 a.m. if they agree to stop offering any nude entertainment at that time.

Bernie Tiede, whose murder of a Texas widow was immortalized by Richard Linklater, is suing the state over what he calls its “cruel and unusual” treatment of inmates in hot prisons.

A federal appeals court has stayed a $100,000 a day fine against the State of Texas. Texas was found in contempt Monday by U.S. District Judge Janis Jack for violating two of the court's orders in its long-running foster litigation.

Texas was found in contempt Monday by U.S. District Judge Janis Jack for violating two of the court's orders in its long running foster litigation.

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission will be fined $100,000 a day until it comes into compliance on two remedial court orders.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-NY, has accused a federal district court that spans North Texas and the Panhandle of assigning cases in a way that allows cases filed in certain areas to consistently land in front of judges who may be sympathetic to a plaintiff or defendant's goals.

A years-long plan to ship some of the nation’s most radioactive types of nuclear waste to rural West Texas remains blocked after a ruling from the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.