Dunning v. Board of Supervisors

By JUDGE ERNEST P. GATES

I deny [the] motion for disqualification and for a new trial in the above cases. I decline to disqualify myself in these cases.

Upon receiving [the] motion for disqualification, I determined to use the resources available to Circuit Judges for research. So that the public and the parties to these proceedings would know that my decision was based on a dispassionate and objective analysis, I requested the Court Legal Research Assistance Project to research the issues and facts of this case.

[It was] indicated in [the] letter of July 12, 1984, that [there] was not and still…