Resendez v. Schwartz

OPINION ON MOTION

BARAJAS, Chief Justice.

Movant, Robert Resendez, Sr., appealed to this Court from an adverse judgment on his claims against his former attorney and the attorney’s firm. On November 22,1996, Re-sendez filed a “Motion to Recuse Judges of the Eighth Judicial District and any Judge Within a 200 Mile Radius.” 1 In the motion, Resendez requested that each of the four justices of this Court be recused on the following grounds:

The judges of the court would have personal knowledge of a disputed fact in this case.... Specifically, since more than likely word has spread around the local…