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bias or partiality challenge in Idaho

9 Idaho opinions name it 1 courts 2013–2024 4 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Idaho courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Bradbury v. IDAHO JUDICIAL COUNCILgreen
idaho · 2009 · cited in 3 Idaho opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
2 sentences

2023“Whether it is necessary for a judicial officer to disqualify himself in a given case is left to the sound discretion of the judicial officer himself.” Zylstra v. State, 157 Idaho 457, 460 , 337 P.3d 616, 619 (2017) (quoting Bradbury v. Idaho Judicial Council, 149 Idaho 107, 113 , 233 P.3d 38, 44 (2009)).

2023“Whether it is necessary for a judicial officer to disqualify himself in a given case is left to the sound discretion of the judicial officer himself.” Zylstra v. State, 157 Idaho 457, 460 , 337 P.3d 616, 619 (2017) (quoting Bradbury v. Idaho Judicial Council, 149 Idaho 107, 113 , 233 P.3d 38, 44 (2009)).

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Zylstra v. Stategreen
idaho · 2014 · cited in 3 Idaho opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
2 sentences

2023“Whether it is necessary for a judicial officer to disqualify himself in a given case is left to the sound discretion of the judicial officer himself.” Zylstra v. State, 157 Idaho 457, 460 , 337 P.3d 616, 619 (2017) (quoting Bradbury v. Idaho Judicial Council, 149 Idaho 107, 113 , 233 P.3d 38, 44 (2009)).

2023“Whether it is necessary for a judicial officer to disqualify himself in a given case is left to the sound discretion of the judicial officer himself.” Zylstra v. State, 157 Idaho 457, 460 , 337 P.3d 616, 619 (2017) (quoting Bradbury v. Idaho Judicial Council, 149 Idaho 107, 113 , 233 P.3d 38, 44 (2009)).

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Liteky v. United Statesgreen
scotus · 1994 · cited in 8 Idaho opinions naming this issue, 2013–2023
2 sentences

2023“Thus, judicial remarks during the course of a trial that are critical or disapproving of, or even hostile to, counsel, the parties, or their cases, ordinarily do not support a bias or partiality challenge[.]” Id.

2023“Thus, judicial remarks during the course of a trial that are critical or disapproving of, or even hostile to, counsel, the parties, or their cases, ordinarily do not support a bias or partiality challenge[.]” Id.

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State v. Timothy Alan Dunlapgreen
idaho · 2013 · cited in 4 Idaho opinions naming this issue, 2016–2017
2 sentences

2016Thus, judicial remarks during the course of a trial that are critical or disapproving of, or even hostile to, counsel, the parties, or their cases, ordinarily do not support a bias or partiality challenge.... 5 Id. at 391, 313 P.3d at 47 (quoting Liteky v. United States, 510 U.S. 540 , 555–56 (1994)).

2016Thus, judicial remarks during the course of a trial that are critical or disapproving of, or even hostile to, counsel, the parties, or their cases, ordinarily do not support a bias or partiality challenge.... 5 Id. at 391, 313 P.3d at 47 (quoting Liteky v. United States, 510 U.S. 540 , 555–56 (1994)).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Idaho. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (1)

CaseCitedYears
Hall v. State green
idaho · 2023
2 sentences

2024“Thus, judicial remarks during the course of a trial that are critical or disapproving of, or even hostile to, counsel, the parties, or their cases, ordinarily do not support a bias or partiality challenge[.]” Hall v. State, 172 Idaho 334 , 367, 533 P.3d 243 , 276 (2023) (alteration in original).

2024“Thus, judicial remarks during the course of a trial that are critical or disapproving of, or even hostile to, counsel, the parties, or their cases, ordinarily do not support a bias or partiality challenge[.]” Hall v. State, 172 Idaho 334 , 367, 533 P.3d 243 , 276 (2023) (alteration in original).

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Statutes the citing opinions construe

ID § Idaho Code § 16-2002 (3) ID § Idaho Code § 16-2005 (3) ID § Idaho Code § 16-2009 (3) ID § Idaho Code § 19-2719 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

TX 156 (1998–2026) IL 34 (1994–2026) OH 32 (2008–2026) CO 11 (2015–2026) ID 9 (2013–2024) PA 7 (2008–2024) AZ 6 (2013–2024) CT 6 (2018–2025) CA 6 (2020–2025) IN 5 (1994–2024) TN 5 (2014–2025) NH 5 (2002–2024) VA 4 (2010–2024) SD 4 (2004–2016) MI 4 (1997–2024) UT 3 (2001–2020) NM 3 (1999–2010) KY 3 (2017–2025) NY 2 (2025–2025)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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