misconduct of judge

misconduct of judge
Improper or unjudicial conduct on the part of the judge in the course of the trial of a case, for example improper remarks tending to prejudice the minds of the jury against one of the parties, absence from courtroom, etc. 39 Am J1st New Tr §§ 48 et seq.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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