Definition of recusation Recusation
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What does recusation mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: recusations |
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| recusation - (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 | ||
| recusal | ||
| disqualification the act of preventing someone from participating by finding them unqualified | ||
| jurisprudence, law the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do | ||
| recusation - (law) an objection grounded on the judge's relationship to one of the parties | ||
| objection (law) a procedure whereby a party to a suit says that a particular line of questioning or a particular witness or a piece of evidence or other matter is improper and should not be continued and asks the court to rule on its impropriety or illegality | ||
| jurisprudence, law the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do | ||
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Wiktionary 
- recusation (Noun)
refusal. - recusation (Noun)
The act of disqualifying a judge or jury in a specific case on the grounds of possible partiality or prejudice.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- recusation (n.)
Refusal. - recusation (n.)
The act of refusing a judge or challenging that he shall not try the cause, on account of his supposed partiality.
Part of speech
🔤- recusation, noun, singular of recusations.
