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ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
CODING IN PROCESS
Harding v. County of Dallas, Texas

3:15-cv-00131 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas

Filed Date: Jan. 15, 2015

Closed Date: Aug. 23, 2018

None
JAIL CONDITIONS
CODING IN PROCESS
Gordon v. Texas

4:98-cv-00394 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas

Filed Date: Feb. 11, 1998

Closed Date: Nov. 22, 1999

On February 11, 1998, a deaf individual filed a complaint against the State of Texas and the City of Houston alleging that defendants had unlawfully discriminated against him because of his disability. This summary is temporary while we research the case.
MENTAL HEALTH (FACILITY)
CODING IN PROCESS
R.A.J. v. Gilbert [also Jenkins v. Cowley]

3:74-cv-00394 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas

Filed Date: April 29, 1974

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IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Texas v. United States

6:21-cv-00016 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas

Filed Date: April 6, 2021

Case Ongoing

This is a case challenging the Biden Administration's efforts to use systemic prosecutorial discretion in immigration enforcement. On April 6, 2021, the states of Texas and Louisiana filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas. The plaintiffs sued the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) under the Immigration and Nation…
ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
CODING IN PROCESS
Texas Alliance of Retired Americans v. Hughes

5:20-cv-00128 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas

Filed Date: Aug. 12, 2020

NOTE: This case is being tracked in close to real time by the Stanford/MIT Healthy Elections Project. So for information, see their tracker. According to their summary as of 01/14/2021, Plaintiffs bring suit seeking an injunction to prevent the state from implementing and enforcing HB 25, which would eliminate straight ticket voting (STV) in Texas. Plaintiffs contend that the elimination of STV would disenfranchise minority voters because minority voters utilize STV at a significantly higher r…
POLICING
CODING IN PROCESS
Medrano v. Allee

1:67-cv-00036 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas

Filed Date: June 26, 1974

347 F.Supp. 605 (1972)416 U.S. 802 (1974)Perhaps we can get the relevant papers for this case from the Supreme Court record. Working on it.
IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Texas v. Biden

2:22-cv-00014 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas

Filed Date: Jan. 28, 2022

Case Ongoing

This is a case about the Central American Minors program and the Biden administration’s policy of allowing certain undocumented individuals from El Salvador, Guatemala, or Honduras with pending asylum applications to petition to bring their minor children into the United States. On January 28, 2022, the states of Texas, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Indiana, Missouri, Montana, and Oklahoma filed this lawsuit in the Northern District of Texas. The states sued the United States government under the …
REPRODUCTIVE ISSUES
Whole Woman's Health v. Smith

1:16-cv-01300 | U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas

Filed Date: Dec. 12, 2016

Case Ongoing

Whole Woman's Health and several other reproductive healthcare providers filed this lawsuit against the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas on December 12, 2016. Plaintiffs were represented by the Center for Reproductive Rights as well as private counsel. The suit challenged proposed regulations published by the Texas Department of State Health Services. These proposed regulations would require embryonic and fetal tissue …
PRISON CONDITIONS
Roppolo v. Linthicum

2:19-cv-00262 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas

Filed Date: Sept. 11, 2019

Case Ongoing

On September 11, 2017, individuals with Hepatitis C detained by the state of Texas brought this suit against the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and its medical providers: Correctional Managed Healthcare Committee and the University of Texas Medical Branch. Hepatitis C, if left untreated, causes severe damage to a person’s liver. Yet Texas jails refused to provide Direct Acting Antiviral (DAA) medications, which the plaintiffs alleged was the treatment needed to comply with the Eigh…
IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Texas v. Biden

4:21-cv-00579 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas

Filed Date: April 22, 2021

Case Ongoing

This is a case about whether the Biden Administration’s order creating an exception to regulations expelling migrants during the COVID-19 pandemic for unaccompanied minors violated the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) and the Immigration Nationality Act (INA). On April 22, 2021, Texas filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas. They sued the President along with the agencies charged with creating and implementing the order (CDC, DHS, HHS, CBP, and ICE) fo…