Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas

judge related to plaintiff

what course of action can be taken if the judge is a known relative of the plaintiff in a crimiinal misdemeanor case?


Asked on 8/02/08, 4:10 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

John Armstrong The Law Office of John W. Armstrong

Re: judge related to plaintiff

There is no plaintiff in a criminal offense. If you are talking about the victim in the case, then it is up to the Defense to request a recusal of the judge. You might want to hire an attorney to handle this matter.

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Answered on 8/02/08, 7:45 pm


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