California Courts of Appeal
Jan. 27, 2017
New arguments may keep judge recusal law up in the air
Orange County Superior Court still is refusing the district attorney's requests to move three murder cases away from Judge Thomas M. Goethals, despite the 4th District Court of Appeal's published opinion last summer concluding the district attorney's repeat challenges were lawful under Civil Code of Procedure 170.6.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The Orange County-based debate over the proper use of California's judge recusal law may not be over.
Orange County Superior Court still is refusing the district attorney's requests to move three murder cases away from Judge Thomas M. Goethals, despite the 4th District Court of Appeal's published opinion last summer concluding District Attorney Anthony J. Rackauckas' repeat challenges were...
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