Tom Green County District Attorney Allison Palmer of San Angelo has been appointed to represent the state in a civil lawsuit seeking to remove Midland County Judge Terry Johnson from office.
The judge who presided over the murder trial of Karmelo Anthony was ordered removed from the case Wednesday as the Texas teenager seeks a new trial related to the fatal stabbing at a track meet.
Minnesota leaders have sued Gov. Greg Abbott to force the extradition of an ICE officer accused of injuring a Venezuelan man in Minneapolis and lying about the circumstance leading to the shooting.