Lawyer or Cat? Attorney Shows up to Zoom Court Hearing With Kitty Filter On
Judge Roy Ferguson helped remove the lawyer s filter and the hearing proceeded.
Lawyer Rod Ponton appears with a kitten filter turned on during a virtual hearing of the 394th District Court of Texas, U.S. February 9, 2021 in this still image taken from video. Judge Roy Ferguson via REUTERS
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When Judge Roy Ferguson opened up virtual proceedings of the 394th Judicial District Court in Texas on Zoom on Tuesday, he was not expecting to see two lawyers and a kitten.
The cute blue-eyed âcatâ in the bottom right corner was actually county attorney Rod Ponton, covered by a filter.
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Washington [US], February 10 (ANI): Despite the difficult times arising out of COVID-19, the newly introduced practices like online court proceedings often lead to funny stress-busting moments. One such incident took place on Tuesday (local time) when an attorney in west Texas accidentally left a cat filter on during Zoom call court proceeding and was unable to change it, eventually responding to a judge s query about why he was being addressed by a digital feline by saying: I am here live. I am not a cat.