The church sued the university in 2019 after SMU's board of trustees voted to split from the church without approval from the ...

The Texas Supreme Court set oral arguments in the case of SMU and the United Methodist Church's South Central Jurisdictional ...

In layman's terms, the fight is over who owns the nonprofit private university and has the authority to set its rules.

A multi-year fight over whether Southern Methodist University can separate itself from the United Methodist Church is heading ...

Southern Methodist University in Dallas and the United Methodist Church are set to deliver oral arguments in the Texas ...

In a collision between free speech and national security, the Supreme Court will hear arguments over the fate of TikTok, a ...

The Texas Supreme Court is weighing three landmark cases concerning conflicts between the state and religious freedom, and ...

After a four-month search, SMU announced Jay Hartzell received unanimous approval from the board of trustees to be the ...

Hecht is the longest-tenured Supreme Court justice in Texas history. He won six reelections and led the court as chief ...

Bush's 2005 nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court, graduated with Hecht from SMU and worked with Hecht at Locke Purnell. The ...

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The Texas Supreme Court is scheduled to hear oral arguments ... of the United Methodist Church on Jan. 15. In 2019, SMU leadership changed its articles of incorporation and declared that its ...