Legal Opinion · Concurrence

In Re State of Texas

Texas Supreme Court

Decided May 15, 2026No. 25-0687Published

1Concurrence

Supreme Court of Texas ══════════ No. 25-0674 ══════════ In re Greg Abbott, Relator ~ consolidated with ~ ══════════ No. 25-0687 ══════════ In re State of Texas, Relator ═══════════════════════════════════════ On Petitions for Writ of Quo Warranto ═══════════════════════════════════════ JUSTICE SULLIVAN, concurring in the denials of the petitions. Last summer, the Texas Legislature was crippled when members of the House of Representatives fled the State to deprive their chamber of a quorum. They returned to Austin two weeks later, before we could wield our “original jurisdiction . . . to…

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Barshop v. Medina County Underground Water Conservation DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Love v. WilcoxTexas Supreme Court · 1930
  3. Ohio v. Wyandotte Chemicals Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Georgia v. BrailsfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1794
  5. White v. WhiteTexas Supreme Court · 1917

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