| Description |
vi, 86 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Notes |
"This monograph was prepared by Alan Hirsch, Esq., and Kay Loveland, of the Federal Judicial Center, with substantial editorial assistance from Kris Markarian ..."--P. v. |
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Shipping list no.: 2002-0229-P. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 85-86). |
| Summary |
"This monograph offers a synthesis and analysis of the case law under 28 U.S.C. [sections] 455 and 144 to assist judges in ruling on recusal"--P. v. |
| Contents |
Pt.1 : The recusal statutes -- 1. Summary -- 2. History of section 455 -- 3. Disqualification : section 455(b) -- 4. Disqualification based on question of partiality : section 455(a) -- 5. Section 455(e) : waiver of recusal -- 6. Section 455(f) : divestiture can overcome disqualification -- 7. Assigning recusal motion to a different judge -- 8. Bias or prejudice : section 144 -- 9. Disqualification of appellate judges : 28 U.S.C. [section] 47 -- 10. Judge's authority after deciding to recuse. |
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Pt.2 : Miscellaneous issues -- 1. Timeliness of motion -- 2. Recusal in bench trials -- 3. Standing -- 4. Efforts to investigate -- 5. Rule of necessity -- 6. Substitution of counsel. |
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Pt.3 Appellate issues -- 1. Standard of review -- 2. Harmless error -- 3. Interlocutory review -- 4. Reviewability of rescusal -- 5. Mootness -- 6. Guilty plea -- 7. Jurisdiction. |
| Sujet |
Judges -- Recusal -- United States.
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| Autre Auteur |
Hirsch, Alan, 1959-
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Loveland, Genevra Kay.
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Federal Judicial Center.
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| Autre Titre |
Analysis of case law under 28 U.S.C. [sections] 455 & 144 |
| No Doc. Officiel |
JU 13.2:R 24 |
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