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II CSKP 1882/22 AI generated

Supreme Court dismisses request to recuse judge due to lack of personal interest in the case outcome.

Case Number II CSKP 1882/22
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Outcome Dismissed

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The Supreme Court dismissed the applicants' request to recuse Judge H. K. from hearing their cassation appeal. The applicants argued the judge had a personal interest in the case, but the court found no evidence of such bias. Consequently, the judge was deemed impartial and the recusal request was rejected.

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Art. 237 § 1 k.p.c.; Art. 237 § 2 k.p.c.: A judge must be recused only if they have a personal interest in the outcome of the case; mere proximity to the parties or general familiarity does not constitute grounds for recusal.

Keywords

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recusal of judge personal interest impartiality requirement cassation appeal bias assessment

Cited Legislation

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Art. 237 § 1 k.p.c.
Art. 237 § 2 k.p.c.

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II CSKP 1882/22 POSTANOWIENIE 7 grudnia 2023 r.Sąd Najwyższy w Izbie Cywilnej w składzie: SSN Jacek Grela na posiedzeniu niejawnym 7 grudnia 2023 r. w Warszawie‎w sprawie z powództwa A. R. i A. R.1‎przeciwko Bank spółce akcyjnej w W.‎o zapłatę,‎na skutek wniosku powodów z 31 sierpnia 2023 r. o wyłączenie sędziego Sądu Najwyższego H. K. od rozpoznania skargi kasacyjnej powodów‎od wyroku Sądu Apelacyjnego w Warszawie‎z 24 stycznia 2020 r., V ACa 425/19, oddala wniosek. [S.J.] [ms]