People v. Brunner
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: The Trial Judge did not err in declining to recuse himself. Defendant does not contend that the Trial Judge violated section 14 of the Judiciary Law, which is the sole statutory authority for disqualification of a Judge. Absent a violation of that statute, bias or prejudice is not a ground for reversal on appeal unless it can be shown to have unjustly affected the result (Matter of Rotwein, 291 NY 116, 123; Matter of Johnson v Hornblass, 93 AD2d 732, 733; Matter of Katz v Denzer, 70 AD2d 548, 549). The record does not reveal any bias or prejudice on…
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