Scott Ex Rel. Scott v. Pryor (In Re Chandler's Cove Inn, Ltd.)
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION
MARVIN A. HOLLAND, Bankruptcy Judge:
This motion seeks to disqualify Bankruptcy Judge Marvin A. Holland from presiding over this adversary proceeding pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 144 and 455. At the outset, it must be emphasized that this court recognizes the important role that the recusal section serves as a critical safeguard in our judicial system. However, this court is also mindful that recusal motions which are too liberally granted are tantamount to unilateral “judge.shopping” and may be used as a delaying tactic, for their disposition requires a serious investment of judicial time…
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