recusal

I am going to deny your application for recusal,' he said.

In his statement, he said that recusal was not only appropriate, but also required.

In that case, a personal relationship with the accused would be grounds for recusal.

However, where such facts exist, a party to the case may suggest recusal.

"When this case came to me, I didn't focus on recusal," he said.

Just how his recusal will affect the committee's remaining actions is not clear.

Some legal experts say that recusal should be the rule and not the exception.

Although the details vary, the following are nearly universal grounds for recusal.

Laws or court rules provide for recusal of judges.

But legal experts disagree over whether recusal is required.

Democratic political leaders had been calling for Ashcroft's recusal.

Outside the judicial system, the concept of recusal is also applied in administrative agencies.

Since I believe there is no basis for recusal, I cannot.

The vote: 34 to four, with four abstentions and one recusal.

Congress could not have intended such an unworkable recusal statute."

The defense made a motion for a mistrial and requested the judge's recusal from the case.

In the United States, the term "recusal" is used most often with respect to court proceedings.

Concepts analogous to recusal also exist in the legislative branch.

Indeed, she questioned whether compelled recusal is properly viewed as an injury at all.

Justice would never be served if recusal were required for every instance of personal contact experienced by our justices.

A Supreme Court justice's decision on recusal is final and cannot be challenged.

Ms. Fredericks said tonight that "the recusal is based on what the individual and his representatives tell you."

"Unwillingness to follow the law," the letter said, "is not a legitimate ground for recusal."

He had many clients, too many to allow recusal.

Many judges said contributions were so common that recusal would wreak havoc on the system.