Mayo v Cantrade [1998] JLR 173 (28 May 1998)
A judge should be recused if, in the circumstances, a reasonable person would consider there to be a real danger of bias.
- Citation
- [1998] JLR 173
- Parties
- Applicant: Mayo; Respondent: Cantrade
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 28 May 1998
- Procedural Posture
- Recusation / Judgment
- Legal Topics
- Apparent Bias, Recusal of Judge
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Parties
Mayo
Applicant
Cantrade
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Recusation / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 What is the test for apparent bias justifying recusal of a judge?
Ratio Decidendi
A judge should be recused if, in the circumstances, a reasonable person would consider there to be a real danger of bias.
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