State v. Holden

Citations

• 96 Wash. 35
• 164 P. 595

Syllabus

<p>Judges — Bias — Change — Mortgage Foreclosure Sale — Confirmation — “Proceeding.” The confirmation of a mortgage foreclosure sale involves judicial discretion, although no objections were filed, and is a judicial act in an action or “proceeding,” within Rem. Code, § 209-1, requiring a change of judges upon the filing of an affidavit of prejudice.</p> <p>Same — Bias—Change—Time for Motion. A motion for a change of judges on account of prejudice is in time when filed as soon as it is known that the judge would preside over the department of the court in which the case was pending.</p>