Anyone in Travis County want to start a campaign to get the Judge to recuse himself?
Better yet...lets just turn the judge into the appeals court for violating not only the canons of ethics.....but STATE LAW>>>
http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/statutes/cr.toc.htm
CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
CHAPTER 30. DISQUALIFICATION OF THE JUDGE
Art. 30.01. [552] [617] [606] Causes which disqualify
No judge or justice of the peace shall sit in any case where he may
be the party injured, or where he has been of counsel for the State
or the accused, or where the accused or the party injured may be
connected with him by consanguinity or affinity within the third
degree, as determined under Chapter 573, Government Code.
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., p. 317, ch. 722, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1966.
Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 561, Sec. 9, eff. Aug. 26,
1991; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 5.95(27), eff. Sept. 1,
1995.