Adams County Judge Says No Jurisdiction Shown in Suit Filed by Texas AG

Illinois judge rejects Texas legislature lawsuit over absconding Dems – Center Square

Judge Scott Larson said in a Wednesday ruling that Paxton had “failed to present a legal basis for the court to obtain subject matter jurisdiction over this cause of action, this court is without jurisdiction to grant petitioner’s emergency motion to rule on pleadings.

Adams County judge says no jurisdiction shown in suit filed by Texas AG

QUINCY — A legal case filed in Adams County to attempt and compel state authorities to uphold rules in the Texas legislature was turned away without action on Wednesday.

Downstate judge rejects request to round up Texas Democrats in Illinois | Illinois State Bar Association

Downstate judge rejects request to round up Texas Democrats in IllinoisAdams County Judge Scott Larson ruled Wednesday that the Illinois circuit court “does not have the inherent power to initiate, consider and determine” whether the Texas Democrats are in Illinois “for the purpose of willfully evading” warrants issued by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. Source: Daily Herald