Topic: recusal and substitution for cause are not the same thing. · Go Syfert
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3 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 13 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 In re Marriage of O'Brien.

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1 In re Marriage of O'Brien Anchor
ill · 2011
green “recusal and substitution for cause are not the same thing.” 5
2 In re Marriage of O'Brien
ill · 2011
green “rule 63(c)(1)'s direction to judges to voluntarily recuse themselves where their 'impartiality might reasonably be questioned' includes 'situations involving the appearance of impropriety.” 5
3 Kamelgard v. American College of Surgeons
illappct · 2008
green “unlike a motion for substitution of judge, a motion for recusal does not trigger a duty on the part of the trial judge to transfer the motion to another judge for determination.” 3

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