There could be some good reasons for it. For example, African Americans in the south who are up against racists juries. It always needs very sound evidence to back it up, otherwise it will just get overturned.
Its very rare and only in place for extreme circumstances. Unless he has a very good reason this will easily be overturned on appeal. Most judges don't do it for that very reason.
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DarkFuture@lemmy.world · 27 pts · 333d
And Texas remains a one-star state.
FunctionallyLiterate@lemmy.ca · 16 pts · 333d
Followed by the requisite "I'd give ZERO stars if I could!"
Rustic_Fry@literature.cafe · 20 pts · 333d
Houses burn as easily as flags
cyborganism@lemmy.ca · 17 pts · 333d
They can do that?
LifeInMultipleChoice@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 13 pts · 333d
Yeah why can they do that.... That seems kinda dumb
School_Lunch@lemmy.world · 10 pts · 333d
There could be some good reasons for it. For example, African Americans in the south who are up against racists juries. It always needs very sound evidence to back it up, otherwise it will just get overturned.
School_Lunch@lemmy.world · 12 pts · 333d
Its very rare and only in place for extreme circumstances. Unless he has a very good reason this will easily be overturned on appeal. Most judges don't do it for that very reason.
homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world · 13 pts · 333d
In Texas you say