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Texas Judge Postpones Felony Hearing After Defendant Wears 'World’s Best Farter' Shirt

The judge imposed a 30-day continuance with a requirement that he hire an attorney under threat of bond revocation.

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Judge Raquel West's Personal Meeting Room
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Overview

  • Judge Raquel West reprimanded defendant Sammy Morris for wearing a t-shirt reading "World’s Best Farter" in felony court after he insisted it was his only available shirt.
  • She granted a 30-day continuance and warned that failure to secure legal counsel would result in bond revocation and a return to jail.
  • Texas courtroom rules mandate business attire, typically including a collared shirt, dress slacks and a tie, for all participants.
  • Morris said he had contacted multiple lawyers but had not secured representation before his appearance.
  • The specific felony charge against Morris remains undisclosed.