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Employment law [2013] 2 JLR 339

Newtel Ltd. v Devaney

Newtel Ltd. v Devaney [2013] 2 JLR 339 (26 September 2013)

An Employment Tribunal chairman was ordered to recuse herself because her husband was a partner in a firm instructed by a party, creating apparent bias.

  • Apparent bias
  • Recusal of tribunal chairman
  • Apparent-bias
  • Recusal
  • Employment-tribunal
  • Judicial-ethics
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Employment law [2013] JRC 189

Newtel Limited -v- Devaney

Newtel Limited -v- Devaney [2013] JRC 189 (26 September 2013)

The Royal Court held that the Employment Tribunal Chairman should recuse herself because her husband was a partner in the law firm representing a party, creating apparent bias.

  • Judicial recusal
  • Apparent bias
  • Impartial tribunal
  • Human rights compliance
  • Employment tribunal procedure
  • Judicial-recusal
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Judicial ethics [2011] JRC 115B

Syvret v AG and Connetable of Grouville

Syvret v AG and Connetable of Grouville [2011] JRC 115B (17 June 2011)

On a recusal application, the Commissioner held that his limited acquaintance and social contact with Jersey legal figures did not require disqualification.

  • Recusal
  • Judicial impartiality
  • Judicial-recusal
  • Judicial-impartiality
  • Judicial-ethics
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Criminal law [2010] JRC 097A

AG -v- Y

AG -v- Y [2010] JRC 097A (25 May 2010)

The Jersey Royal Court refused a pre-trial recusal application where the defendant alleged apparent bias from an old family-related incident.

  • Judicial recusal
  • Apparent bias
  • Sexual offences
  • Judicial-recusal
  • Apparent-bias
  • Criminal-law
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Criminal law [2000] JRC 71

AG v Barra Hotel

AG v Barra Hotel [2000] JRC 71 (17 April 2000)

The Bailiff refused to recuse himself in a criminal prosecution despite being the brother of the Attorney General, finding no real danger of bias.

  • Judicial recusal
  • Apparent bias
  • Family relationship and judicial impartiality
  • Judicial-recusal
  • Apparent-bias
  • Judicial-ethics
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