Legal Opinion

Hanson v. Hanson

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided December 14, 2001No. S-9896PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CARPENETI, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

During a custody hearing involving the child of Yelena and William Hanson, Superi- or Court Judge John E. Reese observed that William appeared to "really hate women" and was "absolutely insensitive to different cultures." William later moved that Judge Reese recuse himself because he is "biased against men." That motion was denied by Judge Reese, and the denial was upheld by Superior Court Judge Dan A. Hensley. William now appeals the decision not to recuse. He also alleges various procedural errors by Judge Reese during hearings on domestic violence…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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  3. United States v. Richard O. BertoliCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  4. Zeman v. Lufthansa German AirlinesAlaska Supreme Court · 1985
  5. United States v. Evan Alexander ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973

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