Texas' highest court for criminal matters will have three new Republican members, all backed by AG Ken Paxton. Two of them ...

Three Republicans backed by Attorney General Ken Paxton won seats on the state’s top criminal appeals court. Gina Parker, Lee ...

In a Republican stronghold like Texas, the primary elections, where voters decide which candidates will represent their ...

State Rep. Jeff Leach has apologized for his contact with an appeals court judge on behalf of death row inmate Robert ...

Three new faces will join the bench, but the political balance of power is likely to remain the same on the Court of Criminal ...

The AG also said he’d make a criminal referral against the lawmaker, who apologized for texting a Court of Criminal Appeals ...

FILE - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks at a news conference ... All three judges lost their primary this year. The Texas Supreme Court has been asked to toss out the subpoena as an ...

After the primary routing by Paxton’s candidates, Hervey lamented to The Texas Tribune that “Darth Vader is not supposed to win the war in those movies.” Former Court of Criminal Appeals ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton called for the resignation ... In March, Leach trounced a Republican primary challenger that Paxton had backed. “This is gaslighting and nothing but a political ...