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15 Texas opinions name it 4 courts 1974–2025 3 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Texas courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
IND. FOUNDATION, ETC. v. Texas Ind. Acc. Bd.green2 sentences2020See, e.g., Industrial Found., 540 S.W.2d at 683 . 2015Id. | 2 | 3 |
Kessell v. Bridewellgreen2 sentences2014See Kessell, 872 S.W.2d at 841–42; see also In re E.I. 2006See Kessell, 872 S.W.2d at 841-42 ; see also In re DuPont, 136 S.W.3d at 224 (affidavit merely presenting global allegations that documents come within the asserted privilege has no probative value). | 2 | 2 |
Presidio Independent School District v. Scottgreen1 sentence2021Dist. v. Scott, 309 S.W.3d 927, 929 (Tex. consent to the release or publication of her booking 2010); Texas Dep't of Parks & Wildlife v. Miranda, 133 photo, citing the common-law doctrine of privacy and S.W.3d 217, 225–26 (Tex. 2004). confidentiality under the Texas Public Information Act (PIA). | 1 | 1 |
In Re EI DuPont De Nemours and Co.green1 sentence2006See Kessell, 872 S.W.2d at 841-42 ; see also In re DuPont, 136 S.W.3d at 224 (affidavit merely presenting global allegations that documents come within the asserted privilege has no probative value). | 1 | 1 |
Billings v. Atkinsongreen1 sentence1975Only recently has Texas joined the majority of the other jurisdictions in recognizing the right "to be let alone" by adopting in tort actions the rule that an "unwarranted invasion of the right of privacy constitutes a legal injury for which a remedy will be granted." See Billings v. Atkinson, 489 S.W.2d 858, 860 (Tex.1973), where Justice Denton discussed many of the leading authorities. | 1 | 1 |
Schneckloth v. Bustamontegreen1 sentence1974See 62 Am Jur. id, Privacy 5 18, Pg. 703, and Schneckloth v. Bunta- man@ U.S. 36 L. | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Texas. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
United States v. Jones
green
1 sentence2025The State concedes that a dog sticking its head inside a car intrudes into an area regarded as having privacy protections that would constitute a privacy violation if an officer did it. 102 Katz, 389 U.S. at 360 . 103 Jardines, 569 U.S. at 11 (citing Jones, 565 U.S. at 409 ). | 1 | 2025–2025 |
Katz v. United States
green
1 sentence2025The State concedes that a dog sticking its head inside a car intrudes into an area regarded as having privacy protections that would constitute a privacy violation if an officer did it. 102 Katz, 389 U.S. at 360 . 103 Jardines, 569 U.S. at 11 (citing Jones, 565 U.S. at 409 ). | 1 | 2025–2025 |
Florida v. Jardines
green
1 sentence2025The State concedes that a dog sticking its head inside a car intrudes into an area regarded as having privacy protections that would constitute a privacy violation if an officer did it. 102 Katz, 389 U.S. at 360 . 103 Jardines, 569 U.S. at 11 (citing Jones, 565 U.S. at 409 ). | 1 | 2025–2025 |
In Re Collins
green
1 sentence2023“A person who discloses protected health information in violation of the privacy rule is subject to a fine of up to $50,000, and imprisonment of no more than a year, or both.” Id. (citing 42 U.S.C. § 1320d–6 (2006)). | 1 | 2023–2023 |
United States v. South-Eastern Underwriters Assn.
red
2 sentences2015The reader is also asked to “compare” Lee v. State, 191 So. 2d 84 (Fla. 1966), an intermediate appellate court opinion about the legality of police arranging with the telephone company to set up a recorder on a party line, and United States v. South-Eastern Underwriters Ass’n (SEUA), 322 U.S. 533 (1944), which “required the Court to decide the issue of whether the Commerce Clause grants to Congress the power to regulate insurance transactions stretching across state lines.” Id. at 534 . 2015The reader is also asked to “compare” Lee v. State, 191 So. 2d 84 (Fla. 1966), an intermediate appellate court opinion about the legality of police arranging with the telephone company to set up a recorder on a party line, and United States v. South-Eastern Underwriters Ass’n (SEUA), 322 U.S. 533 (1944), which “required the Court to decide the issue of whether the Commerce Clause grants to Congress the power to regulate insurance transactions stretching across state lines.” Id. at 534 . | 1 | 2015–2015 |
Lee v. State
green
1 sentence2015The reader is also asked to “compare” Lee v. State, 191 So. 2d 84 (Fla. 1966), an intermediate appellate court opinion about the legality of police arranging with the telephone company to set up a recorder on a party line, and United States v. South-Eastern Underwriters Ass’n (SEUA), 322 U.S. 533 (1944), which “required the Court to decide the issue of whether the Commerce Clause grants to Congress the power to regulate insurance transactions stretching across state lines.” Id. at 534 . | 1 | 2015–2015 |
Jennings v. Minco Technology Labs, Inc.
green
1 sentence2003Id. at 500-02 . | 1 | 2003–2003 |
Maher v. Roe
green
2 sentences2002The Court also determined that the Hyde Amendment classification is based on financial need, and “[a]n indigent woman desiring an abortion, does not come within the limited category of disadvantaged classes so recognized by our cases.” Id. at 328 , 100 S.Ct. 2671 (quoting Maher v. Roe, 432 U.S. 464, 470-71 , 97 S.Ct. 2376 , 53 L.Ed.2d 484 (1977)). 2002The Court also determined that the Hyde Amendment classification is based on financial need, and “[a]n indigent woman desiring an abortion, does not come within the limited category of disadvantaged classes so recognized by our cases.” Id. at 328 , 100 S.Ct. 2671 (quoting Maher v. Roe, 432 U.S. 464, 470-71 , 97 S.Ct. 2376 , 53 L.Ed.2d 484 (1977)). | 1 | 2002–2002 |
Harris v. McRae
green
2 sentences2002In assessing the plaintiffs’ privacy challenge, the Court differentiated between laws that place “obstacles in the path of a woman’s exercise of her freedom,” and the government’s obligation to remove obstacles such as poverty that it did not create, concluding that “it simply does not follow that a woman’s freedom of choice carries with it a constitutional entitlement to the financial resources to avail herself of the full range of protected choices.” Id. at 314-16 , 100 S.Ct. 2671 . 2002In assessing the plaintiffs’ privacy challenge, the Court differentiated between laws that place “obstacles in the path of a woman’s exercise of her freedom,” and the government’s obligation to remove obstacles such as poverty that it did not create, concluding that “it simply does not follow that a woman’s freedom of choice carries with it a constitutional entitlement to the financial resources to avail herself of the full range of protected choices.” Id. at 314-16 , 100 S.Ct. 2671 . | 1 | 2002–2002 |
Minnesota v. Olson
green
2 sentences1999Id. 495 U.S. at 96-97 , 110 S.Ct. 1684 . 1999Id. 495 U.S. at 96-97 , 110 S.Ct. 1684 . | 1 | 1999–1999 |
Texas State Employees Union v. Texas Department of Mental Health & Mental Retardation
green
1 sentence1995The Texas Right of Privacy Our analysis of the Texas right of privacy is controlled by TSEU, 746 S.W.2d at 204-06 . | 1 | 1995–1995 |
Gerry Fleisher, and Cross-Appellee v. City of Signal Hill, Michael McCrary and Richard Diaz, and Cross-Appellants
green
1 sentence1995Fleisher, 829 F.2d at 1498 . | 1 | 1995–1995 |
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.