[Dog Gone]

The Texas Supreme Court has left the door open here, and the first person to file a brief that backs up the above propositions with good case law and arguments will have a good shot at success.

Since only three Justices noted that the dismissal was made without regard to constitutional issues, that sort of implies that the other six Justices don't agree.

[jmstein7]

Not necessarily. Like denied cert, it may not mean anything.

[texgal]

Since only three Justices noted that the dismissal was made without regard to constitutional issues, that sort of implies that the other six Justices don't agree.

Or that they did not hear it. When the time comes, if it does, they (the republicans) can request that a full panel hear the case (en banc).