The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals issued three opinions from Feb. 27-March 5. The Texas Supreme Court issued one opinion from Feb. 27-March 5. Both courts are the state’s courts of last resort. As of March 5, the court of criminal appeals issued 66 opinions in 2023—26 more than this point a year ago. The supreme court issued 15 opinions as of March 5, 2023—eight fewer than this point a year ago. The four opinions are below:
- Helena Chemical Co. v. Cox (Opinion)
- CASTILLO, ARIEL OSVALDO Appeal from 186th District Court of Bexar County (original per curiam)
- CASTILLO, ARIEL OSVALDO Appeal from 186th District Court of Bexar County (original per curiam)
- DELACRUZ, ISIDRO MIGUEL Appeal from 119th District Court of Tom Green County (original by judge mcclure iii)
From Feb. 27-March 5, state supreme courts issued 135 opinions nationally. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court issued the most with 39. Supreme courts in 19 states issued the fewest with zero. Courts where judges are elected have issued 83 opinions, while courts whose members are appointed have issued 52.
