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5 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 33 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Stephen Yagman v. Republic Insurance Cna Insurance Valley Forge Insurance.

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1 Stephen Yagman v. Republic Insurance Cna Insurance Valley Forge Insurance Anchor
ca9 · 1993
green “a reasonable person with knowledge of all the facts would conclude that the 6 judge's impartiality might reasonably be questioned.” 13
2 Stephen Yagman v. Republic Insurance Cna Insurance Valley Forge Insurance
ca9 · 1993
green “a reasonable person with knowledge of all the facts would conclude that the 8 judge's impartiality might reasonably be questioned.” 7
3 Patricia L. Preston La Juan M. Mitchell Leonard Jamar Preston v. United States
ca9 · 1991
green “has a personal 6 bias or prejudice concerning a party, or personal knowledge of disputed evidentiary facts 7 concerning the proceeding.” 5
4 Stephen Yagman v. Republic Insurance Cna Insurance Valley Forge Insurance
ca9 · 1993
green “impartiality might reasonably be questioned.” 5
5 Leon H. Brody v. President & Fellows of Harvard College
ca1 · 1981
green “all judges come to 9 the bench with a background of experiences, associations and viewpoints. this background 10 alone is seldom sufficient in itself to provide a reasonable basis for recusal.” 3

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