Gov. Greg Abbott will have the opportunity to appoint Boyd’s replacement, furthering his influence on the high court.

“Throughout his service on the Supreme Court, Justice Boyd has been a model of integrity, impartiality, and diligence,” said Chief Justice Jimmy Blacklock in a statement. Texas Supreme Court ...

As President Trump pushes the limits of executive power, the Supreme Court is avoiding confrontation with the White House ...

Texas Supreme Court Justice Jeff Boyd will retire this ... he would leave the court near the end of the term this summer. Chief Justice Jimmy Blacklock said Boyd is a “model of integrity ...