2022-蘑菇视频AT-1240, Ayesha Al Rifai
The 蘑菇视频AT noted that the simple issue arising in this appeal was whether it was appropriate and correct for the judge to have proceeded with the application for review of the contested decisions while the motion for recusal was pending. The 蘑菇视频AT held that the straightforward answer is that it was not.
An application for recusal can be brought at any time in the proceedings and is usually a difficult strategic choice for the party making the challenge. Such an application is made, typically, at the moment the party loses confidence in the judge. Its timing will depend on the circumstances. The...