All posts tagged "shall disqualify himself"

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  Bankers

  Bank on Judge Higginson: Fifth Circuit Shoot Down Cowboy Rustler’s Late Judicial Recusal Request

  LIT disagrees with Judge Stephen Higginson's footnote argument that it would be deemed harmless that the judge did not disqualify himself.

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  Judge James Ho’s Wife Defines Judicial Recusal in Amicus Brief Before Fifth Circuit

  Judicial recusal doctrines raise structural, not substantive, considerations. They serve to protect the parties basic right to a fair trial.