Daily Dispatch 4/1/24: Texas Court Defies New Rules Against "Judge Shopping", and More

Progress Texas Podcasts · Apr 1, 2024 · 8m

Stories we're following this morning at Progress Texas: The chief judge of the Northern District of Texas says his court will not follow new rules from the Judicial Conference designed to curb "judge shopping": https://www.commondreams.org/news/judge-shopping-texas A Starr County woman has sued the Starr County prosecutor's office over false murder charges they pressed upon her over a self-induced abortion in 2022: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/30/us/texas-abortion-murder-charge-lawsuit.html Severe emotional trauma for an East Texas family whose matriarch was forced to carry a baby with a…