Heathrow Master Association, Inc. v. Zulia

Petitioners seek a writ of prohibition, preventing the trial judge from conducting further proceedings in Petitioner’s casé. “A motion to recuse or disqualify a trial judge is legally sufficient when the alleged facts would create in a reasonably prudent person a well-founded fear of not receiving a fair and impartial trial.” Valdes-Fauli v. Valdes-Fauli, 903 So.2d 214, 216 (Fla. 3d DCA 2005). A review of the verified motion to disqualify demonstrates that it is legally sufficient. The judge’s commentary concerning his personal experiences, when viewed in the context of, and at this stage of…