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Texas justices are diving deep into the balance between homestead protections and discovery rules, questioning how far privacy extends on these cherished properties.

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Justices weigh homestead protections when reviewing discovery inspections
During argument justices asked how homestead status should affect proportionality analysis for property inspections; relator counsel emphasized long-standing constitutional protections and urged careful balancing before permitting invasive discovery on homestead property.
citizenportal.ai
September 26, 2026 at 9:17 AM
Texas Supreme Court hears a bold argument against a four-hour inspection of a 14-acre homestead, claiming it infringes on privacy and lacks proper justification.

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Relator tells Supreme Court Texas four-hour inspection of Bosco homestead "goes too far"
At oral argument in Enre Bosco, counsel for the relator told the Supreme Court of Texas that the trial court's four-hour inspection of a 14-acre homestead is overbroad, urging the high court to vacate the inspection order and to require more specific, less intrusive discovery before permitting entry onto private property.
citizenportal.ai
September 26, 2026 at 2:45 AM
Texas just made history by unanimously passing a bill that raises the homestead exemption to a record $140,000, benefiting over 5.7 million homeowners!

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Texas Senate unanimously approves bill raising homestead exemption to $140,000 for homeowners
Senate Bill 4 increases Texas homestead exemption, benefiting over 5.7 million homeowners starting in 2025.
citizenportal.ai
May 21, 2025 at 6:43 PM