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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS

SHERMAN DIVISION

JACK-WILSON: BUTLER §

§ CIVIL ACTION NO.

v. § 4:23-CV-01070-SDJ-AGD

§

CITY OF COMMERCE, TEXAS, et al §

CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES

The undersigned counsel of record certifies that the following listed persons have an 

interest in the outcome of this case. These representations are made in order that the Judge of this 

Court may evaluate possible disqualification or recusal.

A. Parties:

Pro se Plaintiff:

Defendants:

Jack-Wilson: Butler

P.O. Box 45

Jacksboro, TX 76458

(940) 229-9079

City of Commerce

Judge Lana Adams

Prosecutor Jay Garrett

Officer Kaela Carter

Officer Brennan Drozeski

Police Chief Chris Bassham

Hunt County Court Clerk Becky Landrum

State of Texas/Ken Paxton

State Bar of Texas

B. Attorneys for:

Plaintiff:

Defendants Judge Lana Adams,

City of Commerce, Prosecutor Jay 

Garrett and Chief Chris Bassham:

Officer Kaela Carter:

None, pro se.

James T. Jeffrey, Jr.

LAW OFFICES OF JIM JEFFREY

3200 W. Arkansas Lane

Arlington, Texas 76016

(817) 261-3200

Fax (817) 275-5826

Not known.

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Officer Brennan Drozeski:

Hunt County Clerk Becky Landrum:

State of Texas/Ken Paxton:

State Bar of Texas:

Not known.

James T. Jeffrey, Jr.

LAW OFFICES OF JIM JEFFREY

3200 W. Arkansas Lane

Arlington, Texas 76016

(817) 261-3200

Fax (817) 275-5826

jim@jeffrey.law

Lead Counsel

-andAaron D. Huddleston

SCOTT, RAY, PEMBERTON & GOLL, PLLC

P.O. Box 1353

2608 Stonewall Street

Greenville, TX 75043

(903) 454-0044

Not known.

Christopher C. Ritter

State Bar of Texas

Office of Legal Counsel

P.O. Box 12487, Capitol Station

Austin, Texas 78711-2487

(512) 427-1711

Fax: (512) 427-4346

Chris.ritter@texasbar.com

Chief Legal Counsel

Respectfully submitted,

/s/ James T. Jeffrey, Jr. 

JAMES T. JEFFREY, JR.

State Bar No. 10612300

LAW OFFICES OF JIM JEFFREY

3200 W. Arkansas Lane

Arlington, Texas 76016

(817) 261-3200

Fax (817) 275-5826

Email: jim@jeffrey.law

LEAD ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT 

HUNT COUNTY CLERK BECKY 

LANDRUM

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

The undersigned hereby certifies that a true and correct copy of the foregoing is being 

forwarded this 1st day of February, 2024, the foregoing was served on all counsel of record and to 

pro se Plaintiff Jack-Wilson: Butler by electronic notice via the ECF System for the Eastern 

District of Texas, pursuant to Plaintiff’s signed consent filed herein December 7, 2023 (See ECF 

Document 2), and was also sent to pro se Plaintiff Jack-Wilson: Butler via email to 

butlerjack1@yahoo.com which is Plaintiff’s email address shown on the Court’s docket.

/s/ James T. Jeffrey, Jr.

JAMES T. JEFFREY, JR.

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