In re Disqualification of Gallagher

[This opinion has been published in Ohio Official Reports at 177 Ohio St.3d 1223.] IN RE DISQUALIFICATION OF GALLAGHER. THE STATE OF OHIO v. TUCKER. [Cite as In re Disqualification of Gallagher,

2024-Ohio-6136.] Judges—Affidavits of disqualification—R.C. 2701.03—Several paragraphs of affidavit of disqualification stricken because they are not based on affiant’s personal knowledge—Affiant showed that a reasonable and objective observer would harbor serious doubts about judge’s impartiality toward defendant in underlying case based on judge’s statement that defense counsel’s appellate-court…