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Tag: court of criminal appeals

Texas Supreme Court and Court of Criminal Appeals justices listen to Chief Justice Nathan Hecht's State of the Judiciary speech to legislators on Feb. 18, 2015. Photo by Bob Daemmrich for the Texas Tribune.
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Latino Voters Sue to Bolster Influence on Electing Judges

Jim Malewitz by Jim Malewitz July 28, 2016January 31, 2020

The state’s most powerful courts don’t exactly resemble the population outside of their chambers. Though Latinos make up more than a quarter of the state’s voting-age population, just one — Justice Eva Guzman — sits on the nine-member Texas Supreme Court. The same goes for the nine-member Court of Criminal Appeals, where Judge Elsa Alcala presides. […]

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