Legal Question in Legal Ethics in Michigan
recuse
I am going to court and i would like to ask a judge to recuse himself from the case. What is the proper format or approach to ask him or the system to honor my request
Asked on 3/14/05, 9:39 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
William Stern
William Stern, P.C.
Re: recuse
You have to have a damn good reason to get th3e judge to recuse himself, more than a mere conjecture of bias. The proper way to do that is through a motion, which is a formal request to get the judge to do something. William S. Stern
Answered on 3/15/05, 7:07 am