District 47

"...was to hear the case, that Keel's motion for summary judgment on the defamation claim be denied. In the..."

Feb. 23, 1996 News Feature

Naked City

Breaking stories from Austin and beyond

"...At long last, the summary was released last week of an investigation designed to..."

April 23, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

D4 Contest: Pressley Marches On

District 4 election contest arrives in court

"...the District 4 line vote appearing on the "ballot summary" – inspected by a voter prior to finally casting..."

April 10, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

TDCJ: Hearing Loss Isn't A Disability

But a federal judge disagrees

"...Lake's Dec. 2 summary judgment ruling concludes that TDCJ failed to make a..."

Dec. 14, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith

Tomstown Suits Go Forward

A Travis Co. judge declines TRMPAC's motions for summary judgment

"...6, District Judge Darlene Byrne rejected the motions for summary judgments requested by Texans for a Republican Majority in..."

April 16, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

City Agrees to $2.25 Million Settlement in Fatal APD Shooting

Jason Roque killed during mental health crisis in 2017

"...was obligated to pay for Harvel’s defense, and any judgment awarded in a jury trial, it opted to instead..."

Sept. 5, 2021 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Feds Toss Out Election Maps

Three judge panel stick sword in heart of the Gerrymander

"...Rosemary Collyer and Beryl Howell denied a request for summary judgment from the State of Texas: Attorney General Greg..."

Nov. 8, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

WilCo, WMI Wrangle Over Waste Deal

"...as attorneys for the three parties presented arguments for summary judgment before District Judge Burt Carnes. One angle of..."

April 11, 2008 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Naked City

"...• A developer wanting to collect a $294,000 judgment against the Save Our Springs Alliance is challenging the..."

Nov. 9, 2007 News Feature

Maps, Balls, and Testifying

The testimony gets mighty strange at the re-redistricting trial.

"...25 seat is current Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Austin, a judgment echoed by UT-Pan American political scientist Jerry Polinard.)..."

Dec. 26, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Here Come the Judges

The federal court takes up the Texas congressional re-redistricting case.

"...of Texas. The day began with a hearing for summary judgment (postponed from Monday due to the Tyler funeral..."

Dec. 12, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Aleshire Comes Up Short (So Far) in City Redistricting Suit

A judge has ruled Austin won't need more council elections

"...persuasive. Ultimately, she granted the city its motion for summary judgment, without providing additional insight into her reasoning. Aleshire..."

May 20, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Soccer Watch

"...district court judge dismissed most of their claims on summary judgment – finding that the WNT "made more money..."

May 8, 2020 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Looking Back on the Champions Tract Rezoning

Does this development belong in this particular corner of the Hill Country?

"...bring. Aleshire told the Chronicle he expects motions for summary judgment on the case by August or September...."

June 30, 2017 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas

Grove Heads to Council With Valid Petition Suit Unresolved

Proposed development to hit dais, barring any more delays

"...Meachum made those concerns clear at the summary judgment hearing two weeks ago, saying that making any..."

Aug. 12, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Excessive Force Lawsuit Allowed to Move Forward

Case headed toward trial in December

"...In response to the four defendants' joint motion for summary judgment, the order discards a few of Callaway's charges..."

Aug. 5, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Headlines

"...wall) this week, as Judge Dan Mills granted a summary judgment in favor of D4 Council Member Greg Casar..."

May 29, 2015 News Feature

US Supremes Speak on UT, No Word on Voting Rights

Admissions policy goes back to court, but DOMA, section 5 still out

"...[Grutter], its decision affirming the District Court’s grant of summary judgment to the University was incorrect."..."

June 24, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: 'This Case Is Different'

Grand jury, citizen review, and now judge suggest officers culpable in Carter shooting

"...the Austin Police Department or the city. Rejecting a summary judgment motion filed by APD Officer Nathan Wagner concerning..."

May 24, 2013 News Column by Michael King

Headlines

"...› Though a motion for summary judgment is still outstanding, lawyers involved in the civil..."

May 3, 2013 News Feature

Case Against Local News Station Goes to Texas Supreme Court

Who's accountable when a source gives false information?

"...in their report, but the broadcasters won in a summary judgment that was later upheld by the Third Court..."

June 22, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Ultrasound Suit Loses Ground

Sparks says his hands are tied after 5th Circuit finds ultrasound law constitutional

"...wrote in last week's opinion granting the state the summary judgment it had sought and effectively closing this stage..."

Feb. 17, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Ultrasound Law Takes Effect

Court gives green light during appeal of anti-abortion law

"...A summary judgment hearing in the case, where the CRR will..."

Jan. 20, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Speak No Ale: Beer Men Sue for Free Speech

Texas' arcane beer laws may be busted by a First Amendment lawsuit

"...marketing laws. On Oct. 18, their attorneys requested a summary judgment from U.S. District Judge Sam Sparks, arguing that..."

Oct. 28, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Kicking the Tires at Fleet

City whistle-blower confirms that the trouble at Fleet Services has been much worse than scrap tires and bad record-keeping. And nobody in charge wanted to hear it.

"...In late 2009, Kirkland's lawsuit was dismissed in a summary judgment; the case is under appeal.)..."

July 2, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...is justified." Also last week, the city won a summary judgment removing it as a defendant in a federal..."

July 2, 2010 News Feature

Moriarty Case Back in Court

The former Austin Clean Water Program director is still trying to clear his name

"...later that year; District Judge Margaret Cooper granted a summary judgment in favor of the remaining defendants, primarily for..."

Feb. 5, 2010 News Feature by Michael King

Trial Date Set for Nona Allen

Case moves forward with evidence of potential gender-based discrimination

"...gender-based discrimination to justify a jury trial. (An earlier summary judgment rejected Allen's claim of racial discrimination.) The trial..."

Nov. 20, 2009 News Feature by Caitlin Meredith

Accommodating Women: The AFD vs. Nona Allen

"...Last week the city filed a second motion for summary judgment, arguing that there is no evidence "of hostile..."

Oct. 16, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

AISD

Rejected by AISD, Community Education Partners blames an academic paper – and sues its author

"...Kimball explained, "The judge was ready to approve a summary judgment, but then all of a sudden, they brought..."

Oct. 2, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

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