Rule 2.11. Disqualification

Category: Rules of The Supreme Court Section: PROCEDURAL RULES 1 TO 34

(A) A judge shall disqualify himself or herself in any proceeding in which the judge's impartiality might reasonably be questioned, including but not limited to the following circumstances:

      (1) The judge has a personal bias or prejudice concerning a party or a party's lawyer, or personal knowledge of facts that are in dispute in the proceeding.

      (2) The judge knows that the judge, the judge's spouse or domestic partner, or a person within the third degree of relationship to either of them, or the spouse or domestic partner of such a person is:

            (a) a party to the proceeding, or an officer, director, general partner, managing member, or trustee of a party;

            (b) acting as a lawyer in the proceeding;

            (c) a pers

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