SCOTUS Backs Texas A.G. Paxton Office in Its Representation of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice
November 18, 2020
November 18, 2020
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 18 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release:
Attorney General Ken Paxton commended the U.S. Supreme Court for denying inmates' request to re-impose burdensome COVID-19 requirements that unnecessarily exceeded professional measures already implemented by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
The case, known as Valentine v. Collier, now returns to New Orleans-based U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circu . . .
Attorney General Ken Paxton commended the U.S. Supreme Court for denying inmates' request to re-impose burdensome COVID-19 requirements that unnecessarily exceeded professional measures already implemented by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
The case, known as Valentine v. Collier, now returns to New Orleans-based U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circu . . .