Smith v. Revie (In Re Moody)

MEMORANDUM DECISION ON EMERGENCY MOTION TO DISQUALIFY

LETITIA Z. TAITTE, Bankruptcy Judge.

The background of this case is contained in a number of decisions in the main case file on this matter. Familiarity therewith is assumed.

Movant Revie quite properly characterizes himself as one who has been the subject of a finding of lack of credibility by the Court following several days of courtroom testimony in the main case herein. He has urged that such findings demonstrate bias on the part of the trial judge sufficient to mandate disqualification.

A judge has as much obligation not to recuse when…