The "citizen-led bipartisan initiative" claimed the council's amendments were meant to nullify their proposed amendments.

The purpose of the court is to hear appeals from lawsuits involving complex commercial litigation and challenges to state laws, state agencies and their executive officials.

Texas Supreme Court rules against Dallas City Council in ballot language dispute, ensuring clear voting process.

In an opinion released Wednesday, the state Supreme Court concluded the counterpropositions could mislead voters because the ballot language didn’t acknowledge that they conflicted with rival proposals backed by the nonprofit group Dallas Hero,

The Dallas City Council voted to approve a set of amendments aimed at counteracting three voter referendum-led charter changes. A court shot that down.