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- Gov. Greg Abbott announced his appointments of the three judges that will preside over the newly created Fifteenth District Court of Appeals.
- Abbott's picks include a senior law firm partner who is a former state Supreme Court justice.
- The other appointments went to a Houston court of appeals justice and a Williamson County district court judge.
Gov. Greg Abbott selected an appellate justice, a district court judge and a law firm’s senior partner to be the first three judges to preside over the new Fifteenth District Court of Appeals.
A creation of the 2023 Texas Legislature, the court is to convene Sept. 1 and take over cases involvingdisputes brought by or against the state and its officers and challenges to the constitutionality of state statutes.
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