recusation
Meanings
noun
- The act of disqualifying a judge or jury in a specific case on the grounds of possible partiality or prejudice.
- A refusal.
Word forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin recusatio, recusationis. Compare French récusation.
Related words
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