Steven Higginbotham

Mar 27, 2025 | mondaq.com | Dale Wainwright |Alan W. Hersh |Steven Higginbotham

The Texas Supreme Court issued a per curiam opinion thatresolved a split among Texas courts of appeals regarding thejurisdiction of the Fifteenth Court of Appeals. Addressing motionsto transfer appeals out of the Fifteenth Court, in Kelley v. Homminga, No. 25-9013 and Devon Energy Production Co. v. Oliver, No. 25-9014, the Court held that the Fifteenth Courtdoes not have jurisdiction over all civil appeals in Texas.