Judge won’t let Rep. Dawnna Dukes’ attorneys withdraw

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Travis County District Judge Brad Urrutia says two attorneys who represent State Rep. Dawnna Dukes will have to remain on the case even though they filed a motion to withdraw from the case.
Houston lawyers Shaun Clarke and Dane Ball asked the presiding judge to withdraw from the case last month. In a written request filed on July 25, Clarke and Ball asked Judge Urrutia to withdraw from the case and make Matt Shrum–the lone Austin attorney representing Dukes&ndash