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Judge Roy B. Ferguson, who was presiding over the case, which reportedly involved a man trying to leave the country with contraband.', 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/ckkygce40000m3b74cu5ziins@published'}, {'data': {'text': '“Can you hear me judge?” Ponton said, still in cat form.', 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/ckkygce4o000n3b74dwp5lttk@published'}, {'data': {'text': '“I can hear you,” Ferguson said. “I think it’s a filter.”', 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/ckkygce5x000o3b744a7lo89p@published'}, {'data': {'text': "“It is and I don’t know how to remove it. I’ve got my assistant here and she’s trying to remove,&quot; Ponton said, as the kitten's eyes shifted back and forth and mouth moved as he spoke. &quot;I'm prepared to go forward with it. I'm here live. 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Everyone involved handled it with dignity, and the filtered lawyer showed incredible grace. True professionalism all around!</p>&mdash; Judge Roy Ferguson (@JudgeFergusonTX) <a href="https://twitter.com/JudgeFergusonTX/status/1359220982322495500?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 9, 2021</a></blockquote>\n', 'showMedia': True, 'showThread': True, 'componentVariation': 'tweet'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/tweet/instances/ckkygce1a000k3b74v1uvwu6f@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'After the hearing, Judge Ferguson took to Twitter to share some sage advice.', 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/ckkygcegj000s3b74u1xes2sl@published'}, {'data': {'text': '&quot;IMPORTANT ZOOM TIP: If a child used your computer, before you join a virtual hearing check the Zoom Video Options to be sure filters are off. This kitten just made a formal announcement on a case in the 394th,&quot; Ferguson said.', 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/ckkygceqg000t3b74rr6xkriv@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'He gave credit to Ponton for handling the situation with &quot;incredible grace.&quot;', 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/ckkygcer4000u3b74e22z3qd9@published'}, {'data': {'text': "&quot;These fun moments are a by-product of the legal profession's dedication to ensuring that the justice system continues to function in these tough times,&quot; Ferguson said. &quot;Everyone involved handled it with dignity, and the filtered lawyer showed incredible grace. 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