The Texas Supreme Court is the highest court in the state of Texas. It primarily handles civil cases and has the authority to review decisions made by lower courts. The court consists of nine justices, including a Chief Justice, who are elected by the public for six-year terms. Located in Austin, the Texas Supreme Court plays a crucial role in interpreting state laws and ensuring justice. Its decisions can significantly impact Texas law and influence legal precedents. The court also oversees the state’s judicial system, ensuring that it operates fairly and efficiently.