recusation

A legal term referring to the disqualification of a judge or jury due to prejudice or a conflict of interest, which can be initiated by either party's objection or by the judge's own decision.

• 🌐مصطلح قانوني يعني تنحية القاضي أو أعضاء هيئة المحلفين أو ردّهم بسبب التحيز أو تضارب المصالح، ويجوز أن يبدأ بطعن من أحد الخصوم أو بقرار من القاضي نفسه.

1. Disqualification of a judge or jury C2 formal legal

   The formal objection or disqualification of a judge or juror due to a perceived bias, prejudice, or conflict of interest.

   • The defense attorney filed a motion for recusation of the judge.
   • The judge's recusation was accepted due to his prior relationship with the defendant.
   • Recusation ensures a fair trial by removing biased participants.

   🌐رد القاضي

   المرادفات: disqualificationrecusal

2. Objection based on relationship C2 formal legal

   A formal objection raised against a judge or juror because of a personal or professional relationship with one of the parties involved in the case.

   • The plaintiff's lawyer argued for recusation based on the judge's friendship with the defendant.
   • Recusation was requested because the juror was a relative of the accused.
   • The court considered the recusation motion carefully before ruling.

   🌐رد القاضي

   المرادفات: challengedisqualificationrecusal