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procedural due process claim in Texas

74 Texas opinions name it 3 courts 1979–2025 10 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.

Followed or applied (44)

CaseFollowedCited
Ex Parte Montgomerygreen
texcrimapp · 1995 · cited in 7 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2000–2021
2 sentences

2021“A procedural due process analysis is two-tiered.” Ex parte Montgomery, 894 S.W.2d 324, 327 (Tex. Crim.

2016He has also failed to include any argument in his brief under the traditional procedural due process analysis, see Ex parte Montgomery, 894 S.W.2d 324, 327 (Tex.Crim.App.1995) (per curiam), and' has failed to identify the applicable standards for a compulsory process violation or how they apply to the, facts in this case.

67
University of Texas Medical School at Houston v. Thangreen
tex · 1995 · cited in 9 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2006–2019
2 sentences

2012Sch. v. Than , 901 S.W.2d 926, 929 (Tex. 1995)); Coastal , 294 S.W.3d at 286 (noting that "our first inquiry in a procedural due process claim is whether the plaintiff has been deprived of a property or liberty interest deserving protection").

2012Sch. v. Than, 901 S.W.2d 926, 929 (Tex. 1995)); Coastal, 294 S.W.3d at 286 (noting that “our first inquiry in a procedural due process claim is whether the plaintiff has been deprived of a property or liberty interest deserving protection”).

49
Mathews v. Eldridgegreen
scotus · 1976 · cited in 6 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1990–2019
2 sentences

2019See In re R.M.T., 352 S.W.3d 12 , 16–18 (Tex. App.—Texarkana 2011, no pet.) (discussing state and federal due process guarantees); see generally Mathews v. Eldridge, 424 U.S. 319, 335 , 96 S. Ct. 893, 903 (1976) (setting out the three factors required to evaluate a procedural due process claim: (1) the private interest that will be affected by the official action; (2) the risk of an erroneous deprivation of such interest through the procedures used and the probable value of additional safeguards; and (3) the government’s interest, including the function involved and the fiscal and administrati

2019See In re R.M.T., 352 S.W.3d 12 , 16–18 (Tex. App.—Texarkana 2011, no pet.) (discussing state and federal due process guarantees); see generally Mathews v. Eldridge, 424 U.S. 319, 335 , 96 S. Ct. 893, 903 (1976) (setting out the three factors required to evaluate a procedural due process claim: (1) the private interest that will be affected by the official action; (2) the risk of an erroneous deprivation of such interest through the procedures used and the probable value of additional safeguards; and (3) the government’s interest, including the function involved and the fiscal and administrati

36
Coastal Habitat Alliance v. Public Utility Commissiongreen
texapp · 2009 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2012–2015
2 sentences

2015Comm’n, 294 S.W.3d 276, 286 (Tex. App.—Austin 2009, no pet.) (noting that “our first inquiry in a procedural due process claim is whether the plaintiff has been deprived of a property or liberty interest deserving protection”).

2012Sch. v. Than , 901 S.W.2d 926, 929 (Tex. 1995)); Coastal , 294 S.W.3d at 286 (noting that "our first inquiry in a procedural due process claim is whether the plaintiff has been deprived of a property or liberty interest deserving protection").

33
Trostle v. Combsgreen
texapp · 2003 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
2 sentences

2006Than, 901 S.W.2d at 929 ; see also Trostle v. Combs, 104 S.W.3d 206, 213 (Tex. App.—Austin 2003, no pet.) (“The strictures of due process apply only to the threatened deprivation of liberty and property interests deserving the protection of the federal and state constitutions.”).

2006Than, 901 S.W.2d at 929 ; see also Trostle v. Combs, 104 S.W.3d 206, 213 (Tex.App.-Austin 2003, no pet.) (“The strictures of due process apply only to the threatened deprivation of liberty and property interests deserving the protection of the federal and state constitutions.”).

33
Daniels v. Williamsgreen
scotus · 1986 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1992–1994
2 sentences

1994Id.; see Daniels v. Williams, 474 U.S. 327 , 333-35 & n. 3, 106 S.Ct. 662 , 666-67 & n. 3, 88 L.Ed.2d 662 (1986).

1994Id.; see Daniels v. Williams, 474 U.S. 327 , 333-35 & n. 3, 106 S.Ct. 662 , 666-67 & n. 3, 88 L.Ed.2d 662 (1986).

33
In Re MSgreen
tex · 2003 · cited in 6 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2007–2024
2 sentences

2024See In re J.P.B., 180 S.W.3d at 574 ; In re M.S., 115 S.W.3d at 549–50.

2009In re M.S. , 115 S.W.3d at 547 .

26
Kentucky Department of Corrections v. Thompsongreen
scotus · 1989 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
2 sentences

2012Ky. Dep’t of Corr. v. Thompson , 490 U.S. 454, 460 , 109 S. Ct. 1904, 1908 (1989).

2012Ky. Dep’t of Corr. v. Thompson , 490 U.S. 454, 460 , 109 S. Ct. 1904, 1908 (1989).

22
Rodriguez v. Stategreen
texapp · 2000 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
2 sentences

2012Rodriguez v. State, 21 S.W.3d 562, 568 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] 2000, pet. ref’d) (op. on reh’g) (citing Ex parte Montgomery, 894 S.W.2d 324, 327 (Tex. Crim.

2012Rodriguez v. State , 21 S.W.3d 562, 568 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] 2000, pet. ref’d) (op. on reh’g) (citing Ex parte Montgomery , 894 S.W.2d 324, 327 (Tex. Crim.

22
Ex Parte Robinsongreen
texcrimapp · 2003 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
2 sentences

2009See Ex parte Robinson , 116 S.W.3d 794 , 797–98 (Tex. Crim.

2009See Ex parte Robinson, 116 S.W.3d 794, 797-98 (Tex.Crim.App.2003).

22
Federal Sign v. Texas Southern Universityred
tex · 1997 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1998–1998
2 sentences

1998Federal Sign , 951 S.W.2d at 410 (explaining that due course of law exists to prevent the government from depriving persons of property without notice and a hearing); cf. Cleveland Bd. of Educ. v. Loudermill , 470 U.S. 532, 542 (1985).

1998Federal Sign, 951 S.W.2d at 410 (explaining that due course of law exists to prevent the government from depriving persons of property without notice and a hearing); cf. Cleveland Bd. of Educ. v. Loudermill, 470 U.S. 532, 542 , 105 S.Ct. 1487 , 84 L.Ed.2d 494 (1985).

22
Farrar v. Hobbygreen
scotus · 1992 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1993–1994
2 sentences

1993In Farrar v. Hobby, 506 U.S. -, -, 113 S.Ct. 566, 573-74 , 121 L.Ed.2d 494, 504 (1992), the Supreme Court stated that a court is obligated to award nominal damages when a plaintiff establishes a procedural due process violation but cannot prove actual injury.

1993In Farrar v. Hobby, 506 U.S. -, -, 113 S.Ct. 566, 573-74 , 121 L.Ed.2d 494, 504 (1992), the Supreme Court stated that a court is obligated to award nominal damages when a plaintiff establishes a procedural due process violation but cannot prove actual injury.

22
Logan v. Zimmerman Brush Co.green
scotus · 1982 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2004–2007
2 sentences

2007Logan v. Zimmerman Brush Co., 455 U.S. 422, 428 , 102 S.Ct. 1148 , 71 L.Ed.2d 265 (1982).

2007Logan v. Zimmerman Brush Co., 455 U.S. 422, 428 , 102 S.Ct. 1148 , 71 L.Ed.2d 265 (1982).

13
Byers v. Pattersongreen
texapp · 2007 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2008–2021
2 sentences

2021See Patterson, 219 S.W.3d at 526 .

2008Id. at 526 .

12
Spring Branch I.S.D. v. Stamosgreen
tex · 1985 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1990–2019
2 sentences

2019Dist. v. Stamos , 695 S.W.2d 556 , 560-61 (Tex. 1985) (utilizing federal precedent in a procedural due process claim). *235 Courts have long recognized that due process "guarantees more than fair process" and "provides heightened protection against government interference with certain fundamental rights and liberty interests." Troxel v. Granville , 530 U.S. 57 , 65, 120 S.Ct. 2054 , 147 L.Ed.2d 49 (2000) (citations omitted).

1990A. Procedural Due Process In a procedural due process claim,' a person must show a deprivation of “life, liberty or property without due process of law.” Spring Branch I.S.D. v. Stamos, 695 S.W.2d 556, 560 (Tex.1985), appeal dism’d, 475 U.S. 1001 , 106 S.Ct. 1170 , 89 L.Ed.2d 290 (1986); Mathews v. Eldridge, 424 U.S. 319, 332 , 96 S.Ct. 893, 896 , 47 L.Ed.2d 18 (1976).

12
Cleveland Board of Education v. Loudermillgreen
scotus · 1985 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1998–1998
2 sentences

1998Federal Sign , 951 S.W.2d at 410 (explaining that due course of law exists to prevent the government from depriving persons of property without notice and a hearing); cf. Cleveland Bd. of Educ. v. Loudermill , 470 U.S. 532, 542 (1985).

1998Federal Sign, 951 S.W.2d at 410 (explaining that due course of law exists to prevent the government from depriving persons of property without notice and a hearing); cf. Cleveland Bd. of Educ. v. Loudermill, 470 U.S. 532, 542 , 105 S.Ct. 1487 , 84 L.Ed.2d 494 (1985).

12
Glen Oaks Utilities, Inc. v. City of Houstongreen
tex · 1960 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025See Glen Oaks Utils., Inc. v. City of Houston, 340 S.W.2d 783, 784 (Tex. 1960) (rejecting the city’s argument that the courts lacked jurisdiction to consider a procedural due process challenge to an ordinance that was “regular and valid” on its face because “otherwise the [challenger] would have a right without a remedy”). 8 The attorney general can also sue to “terminate the corporation” or to “enforce divestment of real property acquired or held contrary to the laws of this state.” TEX.

11
In Re JPBgreen
tex · 2005 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024See In re J.P.B., 180 S.W.3d at 574 ; In re M.S., 115 S.W.3d at 549–50.

11
De Leon v. Perrygreen
txwd · 2014 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
1 sentence

2023See De Leon v. Perry, 975 F. Supp. 2d 632 , 663–64 (W.D.

11
Vautrain v. Vautraingreen
texapp · 1983 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2022–2022
1 sentence

2022We cannot presume that Kimberley’s answers to questions about an extramarital affair or an agreement to date other people would have been favorable to William. 6 See Vautrain v. Vautrain, 646 S.W.2d 309, 312 (Tex. App.—Fort Worth 1983, writ dism’d) (concluding that court cannot presume that evidence of fault would have entitled party to greater portion of 6 In his reply brief, William argues that the trial court’s action of ruling before trial that there would be no fault and then considering fault in dividing the parties’ estate is “akin to a procedural due process violation” and that the tri

11
University of Texas Medical School at Houston v. Thangreen
texapp · 1994 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2022–2022
1 sentence

2022School at Hous. v. Than, 874 S.W.2d 839, 851 (Tex. App.—Houston [1st Dist.] 1994) (“[A] university’s failure to follow its own rules and regulations is not a per se violation of due process.

11
Collins v. City of Harker Heightsgreen
scotus · 1992 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
11
Andrade v. NAACP of Austingreen
tex · 2011 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
11
cluster 7196green
· · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
11
In Re Rmtgreen
texapp · 2011 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
11
Mercedes-Benz Credit Corp. v. Rhynegreen
tex · 1996 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
11
Halsell v. Dehoyosgreen
tex · 1991 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
11
In re Interest of K.S.L.green
tex · 2017 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
11
Coleman v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1998 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
11
Hughes v. City of Garlandgreen
ca5 · 2000 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
11
National Mutual Insurance v. Tidewater Transfer Co.green
scotus · 1949 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
11
Mertik v. Blalockgreen
ca6 · 1993 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
11
Sealed v. Sealedgreen
ca2 · 2003 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
11
Goran Mudric v. Attorney General of the United Statesgreen
ca3 · 2006 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
11
City of Paris and Kevin Carruth v. Ranger Abbottgreen
texapp · 2011 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
11
State v. Crankgreen
tex · 1984 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
11
Pickett v. Texas Mutual Insurance Co.green
texapp · 2007 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
11
Reed v. Stategreen
texapp · 2008 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
11
Coleman v. Dretkegreen
ca5 · 2004 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
11
cluster 18026green
· · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Texas. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (22)

CaseCitedYears
Hartford Casualty Insurance Co. v. State green
texapp · 2005
2 sentences

2008Hartford, 159 S.W.3d at 216 ; County of Dallas, 124 S.W.3d at 396 .

2008Hartford, 159 S.W.3d at 216 ; County of Dallas, 124 S.W.3d at 396 .

42005–2008
County of Dallas v. Wiland green
texapp · 2004
2 sentences

2008Hartford, 159 S.W.3d at 216 ; County of Dallas, 124 S.W.3d at 396 .

2008Hartford, 159 S.W.3d at 216 ; County of Dallas, 124 S.W.3d at 396 .

42005–2008
Perry v. Del Rio green
tex · 2001
2 sentences

2008A procedural due process claim must establish (1) an existing liberty or property interest and (2) the procedures provided were constitutionally insufficient. *625 Id.

2008Perry, 67 S.W.3d at 92 . 3 W e express no opinion on whether the court’s notification to the TDCJ can be by some means other than a formal order. 4 Reed does not argue that section 501.014(e) is facially unconstitutional. -7- 04-07-00004-CV A procedural due process claim must establish (1) an existing liberty or property interest and (2) the procedures provided were constitutionally insufficient.

32008–2008
Terry Allen Bouchillon v. James A. Collins, Director Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division green
ca5 · 1990
2 sentences

2003Id.

2003Id.

22003–2003
John Doe v. Miami Univ. green
ca6 · 2018
1 sentence

2025Unlike suspensions or dismissals of a purely academic nature, “[c]ourts frequently conclude that disciplinary suspensions and dismissals carry sufficient stigma to implicate a protected liberty interest.” Villarreal, 620 S.W.3d at 906 (first citing Goss, 419 U.S. at 575 ; and then citing Doe v. Miami Univ., 882 F.3d 579 , 599–600 (6th Cir. 2018)).

12025–2025
TEXAS a & M UNIVERSITY v. Hole green
texapp · 2006
1 sentence

2025“Courts should tread lightly in fashioning remedies for due process violations that affect the academic decisions of state-supported universities.” Texas A&M Univ. v. Hole, 194 S.W.3d 591 , 593 n.1 (Tex. App.—Waco 2006, pet. denied).

12025–2025
Goss v. Lopez green
scotus · 1975
1 sentence

2025Unlike suspensions or dismissals of a purely academic nature, “[c]ourts frequently conclude that disciplinary suspensions and dismissals carry sufficient stigma to implicate a protected liberty interest.” Villarreal, 620 S.W.3d at 906 (first citing Goss, 419 U.S. at 575 ; and then citing Doe v. Miami Univ., 882 F.3d 579 , 599–600 (6th Cir. 2018)).

12025–2025
Texas Tech University Health Science Center, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine, Richard Lange, M. D., M. B. A., and Pablo Moujan, M. D. v. Victor Tabi Enoh, M. D. green
texapp · 2016
1 sentence

2025Ctr. v. Enoh, 545 S.W.3d 607 , 624 n.13 (Tex. App.—El Paso 2016, no pet.) (“The procedural due process inquiry . . . focuses on what is constitutionally required, and not whether particular written policies were followed.”); L.C. v. Texas Dep’t of Fam. & Protective Servs., No. 03-07-00055-CV, 2009 WL 3806158 , at *4 (Tex. App.—Austin Nov. 13, 2009, no pet.) (mem. op.) (“[T]hat the Department violated its internal procedures . . . is not evidence of a due process deprivation.”). 11 Even if Mansoor had a constitutionally protected interest in not receiving a zero on her midterm exam, we conclude

12025–2025
Parham v. J. R. green
scotus · 1979
1 sentence

2024R., 442 U.S. 584 (1979), which involved a procedural due process claim and does not support a conclusion that parents’ fundamental interest in their children’s care includes a right to obtain any medical treatment for them, such as those at issue here.

12024–2024
Lakey v. Taylor ex rel. Shearer green
texapp · 2014
12021–2021
Stotter v. University of Texas at San Antonio green
ca5 · 2007
12020–2020
Troxel v. Granville green
scotus · 2000
12019–2019
Mayhew v. Town of Sunnyvale green
tex · 1998
12017–2017
Board of Curators of the University of Missouri v. Horowitz green
scotus · 1978
12016–2016
McMahon v. Dretke, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division green
scotus · 2004
12009–2009
Vitek v. Jones green
scotus · 1980
12008–2008
Marshall v. Jerrico, Inc. green
scotus · 1980
12005–2005
Perry v. Sindermann green
scotus · 1972
12000–2000
Board of Regents of State Colleges v. Roth green
scotus · 1972
12000–2000
Hudnut v. American Booksellers Ass'n green
scotus · 1986
11990–1990
Carter v. Virginia green
scotus · 1986
11990–1990
Withrow v. Larkin green
scotus · 1975
11979–1979

Statutes the citing opinions construe

TX § Tex. Fam. Code § 161.001 (10) USC § 42u.s.c.1983 (10) TX § Tex. Fam. Code § 107.013 (6) TX § Tex. Fam. Code § 101.007 (5) TX § Tex. Fam. Code § 109.002 (5) TX § Tex. Fam. Code § 263.405 (5) TX § Tex. Penal Code § 39.02 (4) TX § Tex. Fam. Code § 263.307 (3) TX § Tex. Fam. Code § 263.404 (3) USC § 42u.s.c.1988 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

IL 104 (1976–2026) TX 74 (1979–2025) CA 66 (1963–2024) WI 55 (1972–2025) PA 52 (1958–2025) WA 51 (1976–2025) OH 46 (1991–2026) MN 40 (1986–2025) CT 38 (1976–2026) NM 38 (1989–2026) NJ 29 (1972–2026) MI 29 (1978–2025) CO 29 (1988–2026) KS 28 (2002–2026) FL 28 (1983–2025) IA 25 (1979–2022) ID 24 (1990–2024) ME 20 (1995–2024) IN 19 (1976–2026) MO 18 (1976–2019) NY 17 (1979–2026) AZ 16 (1981–2019) UT 14 (2004–2026) NH 13 (1987–2025) MA 13 (1992–2022) VA 13 (1971–2025) WV 13 (1978–2018) NC 11 (1984–2024) MS 11 (1997–2021) AL 11 (1989–2025) LA 11 (1972–2018) MD 11 (1999–2013) MT 10 (2000–2016) GA 10 (1995–2023) TN 9 (1998–2023) VT 9 (1999–2025) RI 9 (1994–2015) DE 8 (1989–2025) OK 8 (1982–2022) SC 8 (1997–2025) SD 8 (2001–2018) OR 7 (1999–2014) DC 6 (1982–2007) HI 6 (1982–2015) NV 5 (1995–2021) AR 5 (1999–2025) KY 4 (2012–2026) NE 4 (1989–2020) AK 4 (2013–2023) WY 3 (2006–2020) ND 2 (2019–2025) VI 2 (2015–2025)

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