· 10/12/2023
Ex Parte Jacob Martinez v. the State of Texas
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- holding that evidence of bias sufficient to require recusal of a judge must come from an extrajudicial source, rather than merely from unfavorable rulings
- holding that evidence of bias sufficient to require recusal of a judge must come from an extrajudicial source, rather than merely from unfavorable rulings
- holding that charges of judicial bias and partiality cannot be established solely by “expressions of impatience, dissatisfaction, annoyance, and even anger”
- holding that charges of judicial bias and partiality cannot be established solely by “expressions of impatience, dissatisfaction, annoyance, and even anger”
- holding that a judge is not biased or prejudiced if the judge forms opinions as a result of knowledge obtained in earlier proceedings
- holding that “judicial rulings alone almost never constitute a valid basis for a bias or partiality motion.”
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