A judge has recused newly elected jurist Brittanye Morris of Houston from a case after allegations arose about text messages Morris sent to a litigant. But another litigant claims the texts filed in court documents are a forgery.

Morris had previously declined to recuse herself. Now Presiding Judge Susan Brown of the 11th Administrative Judicial Region granted a recusal motion.

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