Sentence examples for motion to recuse from inspiring English sources

In a brief order today, the court said that "in accordance with its historic practice, the court refers the motion to recuse in this case to Justice Scalia".

The judge overseeing the case against a bouncer accused of killing a 24-year-old graduate student agreed yesterday to consider a defense motion to recuse herself.

If a justice denies a motion to recuse, he or she should have to issue an opinion explaining why and that could be reviewed by some as yet unspecified group.

By last month, when Justice Scalia rejected a motion to recuse himself filed by the Sierra Club, the other plaintiff, the issues in the case had been all but submerged in the recusal debate.

The judge overseeing the case of a bouncer accused of killing a 24-year-old graduate student in February rejected a motion to recuse herself yesterday, writing that accusations of judicial misconduct were groundless.

The need for reform was underscored a week ago when a federal district judge in Manhattan, Jed Rakoff, denied a motion to recuse himself from further involvement in a lawsuit seeking damages from Texaco for harming the rain forest in Ecuador.

Soering's team filed a pretrial motion for Sweeney to recuse himself: he and Nancy Haysom's brother had gone to the Virginia Military Institute together, and, a few years before the murder, Sweeney had attended a party in honor of Nancy Haysom.

Ryan Bundy this week filed a motion asking Brown to recuse herself, apparently because she keeps ruling against him.

A brave county prosecutor made a motion for the justice to recuse himself last month after The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported that, secretly and outrageously, the justice received free legal counsel for two years beginning in 2008 from the Wisconsin law firm of Michael Best & Friedrich, which represented the state in defending the law.

On May 4, 2006, Thompson filed a motion asking Judge Federico Moreno to recuse himself from the case, as Judge Moreno was a member of the Florida Bar.

Proceedings were on hold for some time pending resolution of various motions to require Mauffray to recuse himself.