Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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recusation | Yes | No | No | No |
recuse | No | No | Yes | No |
recusation (noun) | recuse (noun) |
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(law) the disqualification of a judge or jury by reason of prejudice or conflict of interest; a judge can be recused by objections of either party or judges can disqualify themselves | |
(law) an objection grounded on the judge's relationship to one of the parties |
recusation (verb) | recuse (verb) |
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challenge or except to a judge as being incompetent or interested, in canon and civil law | |
disqualify oneself (as a judge) in a particular case |