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Texas Supreme Court Says Ken Paxton Can't Be Deposed in Whistleblower Case
The Texas Supreme Court ruled Friday that state Attorney General Ken Paxton, a Republican, can't be deposed in a whistleblower lawsuit that eventually led to impeachment charges being brought against him last year.
Texas Supreme Court rules Paxton does not have to testify in whistleblower case
The whistleblowers’ attorneys have pushed to depose Paxton and go to trial. They argue he is desperate to avoid testifying and is attempting to “have it both ways” by denying the former employees the right to prove their allegations in court and also declining to admit any wrongdoing.
Texas Supreme Court overturns ruling that state Attorney General Ken Paxton testify in lawsuit
The Texas Supreme Court has overturned a lower court ruling that state Attorney General Ken Paxton testify in a whistleblower lawsuit at the heart of impeachment charges brought against him in 2023 The Texas Supreme Court on Friday overturned a lower court ...
Ken Paxton won't testify in whistleblower lawsuit, Texas Supreme Court rules
The Texas Supreme Court said on Friday that Attorney General Ken Paxton does not need to testify under oath in a lawsuit filed by former employees.
Texas Supreme Court: AG Ken Paxton won't have to sit for deposition in whistleblower suit
The Texas Supreme Court on Friday said Ken Paxton won't have to sit for a deposition in a 2020 whistleblower lawsuit filed by former employees. The claim he fired them after reporting him to the FBI for bribery,
Whistleblowers can’t question Ken Paxton under oath, Texas Supreme Court rules
The ruling voids a lower-court order requiring Paxton and three other officials to be deposed by four fired executives.
Ken Paxton can’t be deposed under oath in whistleblower lawsuit, Texas Supreme Court says
The attorney general has agreed not to contest a lawsuit brought by former employees accusing him of retaliation after they said he abused his office.
Whistleblowers can't make Attorney General Ken Paxton testify, Texas Supreme Court rules
The Texas Supreme Court ruled that Paxton and three aides do not have to testify after he agreed not to contest allegations in a whistleblower lawsuit
Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Dallas over charter amendment decriminalizing marijuana possession
Dallas passed the charter amendment known as Proposition R, which decriminalizes possession of less than four ounces of ...
Ken Paxton has sued every Texas city that's tried to decriminalize weed. What has Houston tried instead?
Dallas, like other Texas cities, got sued when they tried to decriminalize weed. Here's how Harris County has chipped away at ...
Texas AG Ken Paxton investigates GARM ad cartel over boycott ‘conspiracy’
Texas attorney general Ken Paxton is investigating a shadowy left-leaning advertising cabal over whether it participated in a ...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues Dallas after voters elect to decriminalize pot
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing the city of Dallas and city officials after voters approved a marijuana ...
Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Memorial Hermann for allegedly prohibiting off-duty police from carrying firearms
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against the Memorial Hermann Health System for allegedly prohibiting ...