0 to say that a judge or a member of a jury should not be involved in a trial because they have a special interest in its final result: --
Judges are supposed to recuse themselves from cases when personal conflicts of interest may arise.
It was a decision, he said, that was made by the bank's board of directors; he had recused himself.
The judge earlier chose not to recuse herself saying that her religious beliefs would not influence her.
He also says he recused himself from any further official action, after their relationship became personal.
The procedure for when all justices recuse themselves from a case has varied over time.
The two members eventually agreed to recuse themselves from participation in the arbitration proceedings.
He stated that he decided to recuse himself and requested that his decision on the case be vacated.
Following several postponements, the 2nd judge recused himself from the case; no other judge has yet to be assigned.
