Useful Legal Resources
Below are some of the more helpful Web links for those conducting legal research in Texas.
More will be added later.
General
Helpful for links to other authorities, organized by subject matter.
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Note: This is a subscription service, but it provides free access to some materials, such as recent cases.
U.S. Constitution
Legal Information Institute (Cornell Law School)
Government Printing Office (GPO)
Texas Constitution
Federal Statutes
GPO Access, Legislative Branch Resources
Texas Statutes
Gammel’s The Laws of Texas (University of North Texas)
Revised Civil and Criminal Statutes of Texas (Texas State Law Library)
U.S. Supreme Court Decisions
FedWorld (U.S. Dep’t of Commerce)
Federal Cases
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
Texas Supreme Court Decisions
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Decisions
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Other Texas Courts
Federal Administrative Rules
GPO Access, Executive Branch Resources
Texas Administrative Rules
Federal Court Rules
Legal Information Institute:
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure:
GPO Access: Appendix to Title 28