Which of the following is not an original jurisdiction of the Texas Supreme Court?
A)Conducting proceedings for involuntary retirement or removal of judges
B)Issuing writs
C)Making rules that govern the licensing of members of the state bar
D)Ruling in death penalty cases

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The Texas Supreme Court does not have original jurisdiction in ruling in death penalty cases; this responsibility falls to the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, which handles all criminal appeals, including death penalty cases, in Texas.

Which of the Following Is Not an Original Jurisdiction of the Texas