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Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

Texas Attorney General Reports

Decided July 2, 2010No. GA-0754Published

1Opinion of the Court

ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS GREG ABBOTT January 7, 2010 The Honorable Rodney Ellis Opinion No. GA-0754 Chair, Committee on Government Organization Texas State Senate Re: Authority of the Governor to grant a Post Office Box 12068 posthumous pardon (RQ-0810-GA) Austin, Texas 78711-2068 Dear Senator Ellis: You ask about the power of the Governor to grant posthumous pardons and related questions regarding the binding authority of attorney general opinions, the legal procedures for challenging a pardon, and the authority of the Board of Pardons and Paroles (the "Board,,).l Based on a previous…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Raines v. ByrdSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  2. Texas Workers' Compensation Commission v. GarciaTexas Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Brown v. ToddTexas Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Ohio Adult Parole Authority v. WoodardSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  5. United States v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1833

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