Alaska Motion for Recusal of Judge - Removal

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A Judge should disqualify himself or herself in a proceeding where he or she:


" Has a personal bias or prejudice concerning a party;

" Has personal knowledge of disputed evidentiary facts;

" Served as a lawyer in the matter in controversy;

" Practiced law with a lawyer who, during the time of this association, handled the case in question;

" Has been a material witness in the case, or has practiced law with a lawyer who is a material witness;

" Has a financial or other interest in the subject or parties to the proceeding, or a member of his or her immediate family has such an interest;

" Is a party to or a lawyer in the proceeding, or is related to one who is so involved in the proceeding;

" Knows of a relative who has an interest that could be substantially affected by the outcome of the proceeding; or

" Is likely to be a material witness, or is related to one who is likely to be a material witness in proceeding.

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"Recusal" means the process by which a person is disqualified, or disqualifies himself or herself, from a matter because of a conflict of interest.

A defendant is entitled to a preliminary examination if the defendant is charged with a felony for which the defendant has not been indicted, unless (A) the defendant waives the preliminary examination, or (B) an information has been filed against the defendant with the defendant's consent in the superior court.

The Due Process clauses of the United States Constitution require judges to recuse themselves from cases in two situations: Where the judge has a financial interest in the case's outcome. Where there is otherwise a strong possibility that the judge's decision will be biased.

A motion to recuse is a legal motion filed in court that says a judge should be disqualified, or removed, from a legal case for a reason listed within CCP 170.1. The motion can be brought by either a prosecutor or a defense attorney. And, a motion to recuse can be filed in either a civil suit or in a criminal trial.

United States, 510 U.S. 540 (1994)28 U.S.C. §455(a) requires recusal of a judge in any proceeding in which his impartiality may be questioned. The Supreme Court holds that matters arising out of the course of judicial proceedings ? either in this case, or in a prior case ? are not a proper basis for recusal.

Recusal means the self-removal of a judge or prosecutor because of a conflict of interest.

The general rule is that, to warrant recusal, a judge's expression of an opinion about the merits of a case, or his familiarity with the facts or the parties, must have originated in a source outside the case itself.

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Alaska Motion for Recusal of Judge - Removal